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To combat such accelerating rates and figures of trafficking, the Centre has planned to develop a focused anti-human trafficking wing under Central Investigation Agency, like National Investigation Agency.
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.
Between June 2016 and May 2017, 1,628 vulnerable minors, most of them travelling alone, were rescued from Sealdah station – the highest number ever found at a single train station in India.
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the state (Maharashtra) and hotel association has been signed to curb the heinous crime of flesh trade taking place within the walls of private hotels and rest houses.
India is home to over 18 million people living under the shackles of modern-day slavery. And the number of victims of sex trafficking are between 3 and 9 million.
Modern slavery is a crime where the most vulnerable men, women and children are abused for criminal profit, with many victims forced to live and work in squalid conditions for little or no money.
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"Modern slavery is a crime where the most vulnerable men, women and children are abused for criminal profit, with many victims forced to live and work in squali...