Read how Sakshi volunteered for MISSING's cause and helped spread awareness among young girls about human trafficking.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/volunteer-experience

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As many as 39 crimes against women were reported every hour in India, up from 21 in 2007, according to Crime in India 2016 report by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB).
There’s been a dramatic increase of violence against women in India in the past few years.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/no-country-women-indias-sad-story

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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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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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According to government data, almost 20,000 women and children were victims of trafficking in India in 2016, a rise of nearly 25 per cent from the previous year, with the highest number of cases recorded in West Bengal.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/invisible-traffickers

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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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