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From the Arclights of Vadapalani to Dance Bars of Dubai and Back. The Story of a Young Girl's Journey over the Lure of Money Spills the Beans on a Human Trafficking Racket

Document number
1325
Date
2007
Title
From the Arclights of Vadapalani to Dance Bars of Dubai and Back. The Story of a Young Girl's Journey over the Lure of Money Spills the Beans on a Human Trafficking Racket
Author/publisher
Krishan Velupillai, The Hindu
Availability
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Document type(s)
Research/Study/Analysis,
Keywords
Women's rights; Women; Control and regulation of prostitution, Protection, Punishable forms of prostitution, Exploitation,
Summary
Newspaper article detailing the personal story of a an Indian girl trafficked to Dubai, who on return to India received psychological support by the Indian Community Welfare Organisation (ICWO). The case also unvovers some interesting details about how international trafficking networks function between India and Saudi Arabia/UAE.
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