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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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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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.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/india-slavery-2018

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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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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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In the recent, International Conference on Human Trafficking held in New Delhi, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra termed ‘human trafficking’ as the greatest human tragedy.

http://www.savemissinggirls.com/young-india-the-ball-is-in-your-court

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