What happens to the girls if they try to run away?
They get killed and burried
What are some forms of trafficking other than sexual exploitation?
Domestic work, organ removal, begging, child soldiers, forced marriages, and debt bondage.
What are the three roles India plays in human trafficking?
Source, transit, and destination country.
Why are children particularly vulnerable to human trafficking in India?
Lack of education and awareness
What is the most amount the trafficker has sold a girl for?
1 million taka =8500 £
Which group forces children to work as spies, cooks, and human shields?
Terrorist groups, including Maoists.
What is the estimated number of human trafficking victims in India, according to a U.S. Department of State study?
8 million
How do traffickers exploit women and men from less privileged backgrounds?
They lure them with false promises of work opportunities or trap them in debt bondage.
How old was Amelia when she was promised a job and trafficked to Birmingham
19 years old
How many victims of forced begging did Indian authorities rescue in 2019?
56 child victims.
What percentage increase in human trafficking cases did India experience from 2020 to 2021
27.7%.
What actions did the Indian government take to support vulnerable groups during the pandemic?
allocated $14.39 million to establish women help desks and shared information on missing persons using a national communication platform.
In the video who is the person Amelia trusted who lured her to the UK, only to traffic her?
A man Amelia knew from her home country
In northern India, what type of trafficking involves women being forced to entertain?
Women are trafficked to work as orchestra dancers.
How does the U.S. State Department rank India in its 2022 Trafficking in Persons Report?
As a Tier 2 country.
Which campaign in West Bengal raises awareness about child marriage and human trafficking?
Project Swayangsiddha
What is the number of young girls the trafficker admits to being responsible for killing.
About 400-500
How many forced marriage victims were rescued in India in 2019?
227 victims
How many victims of sexual exploitation for prostitution were rescued in 2019?
2,080 victims (2,071 were girls and women).
How does the Ujjawala scheme assist trafficking victims?
By providing shelters, rehabilitation, skills training, legal and medical services, and reintegration support.