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Tim Ballard and Sean Reyes Unhinged

As scrutiny intensified around Operation Underground Railroad and Tim Ballard, questions began extending beyond the nonprofit itself. This report examines Sean Reyes, the narratives that…

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Polaris Project is “Deeply Concerned” Over O.U.R.’s “Numbers Game”

Anti-human trafficking NGO Polaris Project is “deeply concerned” over The Numbers Game Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) and Tim Ballard continues to play. Under multiple criminal investigations and their legitimacy in question, Tim Ballard and OUR drifted to “the point of no return”. With their carefully crafted public image now shed, their ruse fell apart.

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O.U.R.’s Origin Myth

Lynn Packer examines the founding narrative of Operation Underground Railroad, the story portrayed in Sound of Freedom, and the documented record behind the organization’s origin…

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O.U.R.’s Prized Propaganda Movie Embroiled in Controversy

Years before its release, Sound of Freedom was promoted as the true story of Tim Ballard and Operation Underground Railroad. Behind the film’s troubled journey…

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American Airlines Denies Operation Underground Railroad Partnership Claim

Operation Underground Railroad publicly promoted a supposed partnership with American Airlines. American Airlines says it never existed In a video posted on Tim Ballard’s Facebook,…

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Ballard Doubles Down on Numbers; O.U.R. in Ukraine

As criticism of O.U.R.’s trafficking claims intensified, Tim Ballard doubled down on disputed statistics, defended widely challenged narratives, and continued using alarming figures to promote…

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The Rise and Unraveling of Operation Underground Railroad

Operation Underground Railroad reported a record-breaking year in 2020 despite mounting investigations, controversies, leadership departures, and questions surrounding the organization’s claims and operations. Six months…

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Testimony of Alessandra Parisi Serano

While serving as Operation Underground Railroad’s Chief Legal Officer, Alessandra Parisi Serano entered the national political arena by opposing the Supreme Court nomination of Ketanji…

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Coco Berthmann Asking for Donations, Claims Cancer Diagnosis

A review of Coco Berthmann’s fundraising appeals, cancer claims, and the organizations that continued to amplify her story despite mounting evidence Fool me once, shame…

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doTerra Internal Memo States It Found “Concrete Evidence” of O.U.R. Misconduct

For years, doTerra publicly stood beside Operation Underground Railroad. An internal memo shows the company privately concluded O.U.R. was no longer an organization it could…

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