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Daughters for sale — The heartbreaking tradition of nari mata

Daughters for sale — The heartbreaking tradition of nari mata

  In the Banchara community, one of the first things you’ll notice is the cots placed outside the houses. Embroidered pillows with deep shades of maroon and flashy gold draw the eye toward them. Some have flower petals littered over the top. These cots are...
Finding freedom: How Kan and her daughter escaped the sex industry

Finding freedom: How Kan and her daughter escaped the sex industry

Kan never planned on becoming a sex worker. She used to work in construction, but her small wages were never enough to provide for her and her teenage daughter. Eventually, she became so desperate that she entered the sex industry. We’ve changed both her and her...
Families force their daughters into the sex industry

Families force their daughters into the sex industry

What do you think of when you hear the word “trafficking”? Before I started visiting India and Thailand, I just pictured the horror stories you hear in the news, the ones where girls are abducted from their hometowns and sold into another country. But now my...
Love your neighbor: the girl enslaved

Love your neighbor: the girl enslaved

Every little girl dreams about what she’ll be when she grows up. A teacher. A veterinarian. Maybe even a princess in a glittering castle. But Nadia’s future was planned since birth. She was destined to follow in her mother’s footsteps and become a sex worker — at the...
On the ground in India: Nisha’s one of the lucky ones

On the ground in India: Nisha’s one of the lucky ones

Nisha isn’t one of those kids who hates school. In fact, she loves it! Whenever she visits her friends, she’s always offering to help them with their lessons and encouraging them that getting a good education is the key to reaching their dreams. That’s because Nisha...
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