Join The Fight Against Modern Slavery w/ Tim Ballard EP 1368
Dec 26, 2022
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Tim Ballard, a former DHS agent and founder of Operation Underground Railroad, shares insights from his relentless fight against child trafficking. He reveals the chilling role the U.S. plays in global human trafficking and recounts intense undercover operations, including rescuing children. The discussion emphasizes the importance of aftercare for survivors and highlights innovative tactics traffickers use to evade detection. Ballard also inspires listeners to engage in service, showcasing how personal empowerment can stem from fighting modern slavery together.
Tim Ballard has worked every type of case imaginable in the fight to dismantle child trafficking rings. He spent over a decade working as a Special Agent for the Department of Homeland Security to infiltrate child trafficking organizations. He successfully dismantled dozens of these organizations and rescued children from slavery and exploitation. Tim and a team of former government operatives left the security of their careers to go about the work of rescuing children as a private foundation - Operation Underground Railroad.
In this episode you will learn,
About how the U.S. plays a major role in the global human trafficking crisis.
Ways to get involved with O.U.R.’s mission and how you can help.
The truth behind what it takes to fight modern slavery.