Women involved in prostitution have always been an object of research in India. Although the real numbers of how many women are into prostitution are still dodgy, it’s estimated that around 1% of adult Indian women is associated with sex work (Dandona R, Dandona L, Kumar GA, Gutierrez JP, McPherson S, Samuels F, Bertozzi SM; ASCI FPP Study Team. “Demography and Sex Work Characteristics of Female Sex Workers in India,” BMC International Health Human Rights. 2006 Apr 14;6:5).

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

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Reaching over to 1.25 million girls, this project aims to educate the girls on how to grow vegetables, fruits and even timber in a small plot of land so as to supplement their meals, along with adding some penny to the family income.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/east-india-addresses-trafficking

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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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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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As the crimson rays of sun usher the earth to a new day; men, women and children step into the lush-green tea plantations in Assam to begin their early-morning plucking sessions.

http://childtraffickingactivists.zumvu.com/badaiks-tale-narrative-of-a-victim-of-child-slavery-in-india

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Two Indian brothel owners, Pancho Singh and his wife Chhaya Devi received life imprisonment for trafficking, rape and sexual abuse of children.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/first-in-india-brothel-owners-to-get-life-sentence-for-child-trafficking

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