Thousands of people gathered in downtown St. George today to walk against child trafficking.

The event was organized by Operation Underground Railroad.

Guests at the event included, the founder of Operation Underground Railroad, Tim Ballard, Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes, celebrities Julianne and Derek Hough along with a Special Musical Guest.

Operation Underground Railroad is a non-profit founded by Tim Ballard and Mark Stott which assists governments around the world in the rescue of human trafficking and sex trafficking victims, with a special focus on children.

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