WikiLeaks Reveals U.S. Funded Child Sex Slavery
The ‘infamous’ Wikileaks has released a cable from Afghanistan revealing U.S. government contractor DynCorp threw a party for Afghan security recruits featuring trafficked boys as the entertainment....
View ArticleChild labour – The worst menace of all time
A guest post by Akshay Mahajan at IndiaStudyChannel.com - Child labour, also referred to as child slavery by many, is one of the worst effects of poverty as seen in India and many other countries. What...
View ArticleAnuradha Koirala Named ‘CNN Hero’ for 2010 Anti-Human Trafficking
Meet Anuradha Koirala, a crusader known for her anti-human trafficking drive through her non-profit making organisation Maiti Nepal and often labelled the ‘Terminator’ by human traffickers. Maiti has...
View ArticleUnder-age Sex Traffic Booming at Super Bowl
The under-age sex trade was booming at the Super Bowl Sunday. Pimps trafficked thousands of under-age prostitutes to Texas for yesterday’s Super Bowl, hoping to do business with men arriving for the...
View Article180M Children in India “very vulnerable” to Trafficking
Source: BusinessEconomics.in Guest Interview with Nishit Kumar Head of Communication and Strategic Initiatives CHILDLINE India Foundation, Mumbai Q) In your opinion, what are the reasons behind the...
View ArticleSalaam Bombay! Reviewed
Recently we had the opportunity to watch Salaam Bombay! , a 1988 Hindi film directed by Mira Nair, and screenwritten by her longtime creative collaborator, Sooni Taraporevala. If, like me, you loved...
View ArticleSold: An MTV EXIT Special with Lara Dutta
Very few people are actually aware of how large the problem is. Even if people are aware, they generally turn a blind eye towards the entire situation. For this reason, the level of awareness needs to...
View ArticleHuman Trafficking is Violence Against Humanity
Fourteen-year old Gudiya Putul is not in Kingston, Jamaica attending the International Ecumenical Peace Convocation (IEPC), but her name and history were brought to the attention of some IEPC...
View ArticleThe Scourge of Modern Day Slavery
guest blog by Caroline Galea | carolinegalea.com The story of Kira beggars belief. Kira is a 28-year-old Moldavian woman who has, for seven years, spent most of her time as a sex slave. Her story was...
View ArticleAnuradha on the Plight of India’s Impoverished Children
Ms. Anuradha Bhosale graduated from the Tata School of Social Sciences and decided to educate children living in the slums of Kolhapur, 200 miles south of Bombay (Mumbai). She found that the children...
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