There continues to be a piercing spike in the number of reported crimes against #children – in #India, crime records reveal kids face a deadly slew of threats daily, right from sexual violence, #trafficking, and slavery to early marriage and forced prostitution.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/crimes-against-children-took-a-3x-leap-in-the-last-6-years-reveals-child-rights-commission-chief

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This year, Andhra Pradesh issued a GO to criminalize buying of sex – it’s the first Indian state to explore beyond the conventional horizons of human trafficking punishment. This means once the law is set into motion, anyone who buys sex from the sex workers will face criminal charges and imprisonment.

http://childtraffickingactivists.blogspot.com/2018/05/andhra-pradesh-first-indian-state-that.html

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MISSING mural walk initiative aims to start a dialogue with urban India about the dark world of trafficking because the public is the biggest stakeholder in this issue.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/missing-mural-walk

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Though Kolkata surfaced to be the second safest city as per the number of crimes per lakh of population, West Bengal registered the highest number of cases of human trafficking in the year 2016. According to a report released by National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), the state lagged behind in several key areas in regards to women’s safety and ranked second in recording crimes against women.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/west-bengals-long-battle-with-human-trafficking-will-it-end

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Education is what makes people aware of the social evils in the world, including human trafficking.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/will-india-ever-make-a-strong-financial-commitment-to-education

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Criminal detainment of sex trafficking victims, including children creates a vicious cycle of further victimization.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/victims-are-not-criminals

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