Operation Underground Railroad officials answered controversial questions about their nonprofit and shared how the public can join the fight during a public panel on Facebook.
SALT LAKE CITY — Operation Underground Railroad leaders addressed some criticisms of the anti-human trafficking organization and the controversy about the
Matt Osborne, Operation Underground Railroad's president and chief operating officer, said in the almost 10 years since the organization's founding, itarrest more than 7,400 human traffickers and has helped more than 7,800 victims. The nonprofit averages around five operations and missions per week, both internationally and in the U.S., he said, through Operation Underground Railroad's workers and through partnerships with local organizations.
Schwab said "Sound of Freedom" is an "accurate representation" that has helped to start a conversation about human trafficking. He said aftercare can include getting survivors back into their home country, helping them start a business, or find other ways to be empowered. "We listen to survivors, and survivors guide us into what healing looks like," Schwab said.Dupree said Operation Underground Railroad collaborates with other carefully vetted organizations and local police wherever they fight trafficking to ensure strong, ongoing aftercare for survivors.
"Never put your own life in danger. Let law enforcement handle that," Osborne said. "But if you see something, say something." We have just one goal, and it's an audacious goal, to eradicate child exploitation and human trafficking. But we cannot do it without support.Schwab added that people don't need to travel to far-off places to make a difference.
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