Trafficking in Women and Children in IndiaThis Book Presents The Research Findings Of Action Research On Trafficking In Women And Children In India (Artwac) That Involved The United Nations Development Fund For Women, The National Human Rights Commission And The Institute Of Social Sciences. Through A Human Rights Perspective, The First Section Of This Book Analyses The Data Generated By Artwac And Gives Detailed Recommendations For Better Judicial Interventions, Law Enforcement And Community Participation In Anti-Trafficking Strategies. The Second Section Contains A Rich Collection Of Case Studies, Giving An On-Ground Picture Of How Exploiters Have Little Or No Respect For The Rights Of Trafficking Victims. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Methodology | 26 |
Tourism and Trafficking 152 | 30 |
Profile of the Study Area | 32 |
The Survivors | 71 |
The Victims | 85 |
The Clientele | 97 |
Brothel Owners | 103 |
The Legal Framework | 186 |
Status of Law Enforcement On Offences of Trafficking | 197 |
Response of Police Officials | 210 |
Judicial Response | 224 |
Response of the Government | 235 |
Community Response to Trafficking | 249 |
Preventing Trafficking | 263 |
Spinoffs of ARTWAC | 270 |
The Traffickers | 116 |
Children Trafficked for Labour and Other Exploitation | 131 |
Migration and Trafficking | 140 |
Culturally Sanctioned Practices and Trafficking | 157 |
Missing Persons and Trafficking | 163 |
Psychological Impacts and Interventions | 176 |
Findings and Conclusions | 279 |
Recommendations and Suggestions | 295 |
Prosecution of Exploiters and Others | 305 |
Suggested Changes in the ITPA | 311 |
NGO Profiling | 715 |
Common terms and phrases
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