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Jail One Sex Trafficker, Save Thousands of Girls, Activists Say

By Barbara Borst

Kolkata, India – More than 380 families lived for generations under a bridge southeast of downtown. They did not own the land where they built shelters; they scratched out a living as leather workers, rickshaw drivers, beggars and rag pickers.

https://tutawaza.com/2013/03/01/jail-one-sex-trafficker-save-thousands-of-girls-activists-say/#more-234

Indian Women Seek Exit from Prostitution

By Barbara Borst

Kolkata, India – Salma Begum and Salena Begum are clear about one thing: they want prostitution abolished in India.

https://tutawaza.com/2013/02/01/indian-women-seek-exit-from-prostitution/#more-138

Keeping the Movement on Track in India

By Barbara Borst

Delhi, India – India has been in an uproar for weeks over sexual violence against women.

The brutal gang rape of a 23-year-old student on a bus in Delhi on Dec. 16, and her death from those injuries several days later, sparked a series of demonstrations here in the capital demanding action from police and politicians. The crime has turned a spotlight on discrimination against women in all its forms.

https://tutawaza.com/2013/02/01/keeping-the-movement-on-track-in-india/#more-135

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