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Five women file lawsuit against Tim Ballard, accusing the OUR founder of sexual assault

October 11, 2023 12:00 AM
Recent lawsuit alleges sexual assault claims against Tim Ballard
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Attorney General task force, non-profit organizations fight local human trafficking

September 19, 2019 12:00 AM
Human trafficking is a lucrative worldwide criminal industry. Millions of people are living in slavery today — even some in Utah County.
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PRSSA offers free showing of 'The Abolitionists'

November 17, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU's Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) is working with Operation Underground Railroad to offer a free on-campus showing of 'The Abolitionists,' a documentary about the fight against child sex trafficking.
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BYU grad Nik Day uses his degree to write music for a good cause

June 14, 2016 12:00 AM
Nik Day's first solo album 'Miracle' centers around Nik's personal testimony of Jesus Christ. (Nik Day)
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World Congress of Families IX: Pornography and sex trafficking are the scourges of the Millennial generation

November 03, 2015 12:00 AM
Tim Ballard answers questions from young adults following a forum about pornography and sex trafficking at the World Congress of Families on October 30 at the Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City. (Abby Hobbs)
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Local and Colombian government officials join to stop human trafficking

July 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) honored local and Colombian government officials for their collaborative efforts to end human trafficking at a screening of 'The Abolitionists' on July 1.
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'The Abolitionists' anti-sex trafficking film to get 2nd BYU showing

March 16, 2015 12:00 AM
'The Abolitionists' anti-sex trafficking film will show at BYU for a second time in the Joseph Smith Building auditorium on March 18. (Kirsten Baltich)
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'The Abolitionists' film premieres, attracts Utah celebrities

January 28, 2015 12:00 AM
Moviemakers originally planned on holding a small press screening, but word got out, and more than 1,000 people thronged the South Jordan Megaplex Theatres for a chance to see 'The Abolitionists' on Tuesday, Jan. 27.
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Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes joined child sex trafficking sting

January 15, 2015 12:00 AM
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes talks about the importance of Operation Underground Railroad's work in an interview. Reyes is working with the organization to establish an International Child Rescue Laboratory in Salt Lake City. (Operation Underground Railroad)
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