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Bhojpuri Actress Arrested For Forcing Women Into Prostitution: Police
A Bhojpuri actress named Suman Kumari was arrested for allegedly forcing women models into prostitution, Mumbai Police informed on Friday.
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Maharashtra Woman Jailed For Forcing Women Into Prostitution
A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a 39-year-old woman to three years rigorous imprisonment for forcing women into flesh trade.
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3 Girls, Trafficked And Forced Into Prostitution, Rescued From Delhi
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Monday said three girls who were allegedly trafficked and forced into prostitution have been rescued from outer Delhi's Narela area.
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Delhi Women's Panel Rescues 20-Year-Old From Prostitution Racket: Report
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) rescued a 20-year-old woman from Rohini, who was allegedly forced into a sex racket, on the pretext of a high-paying job.
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Indian Couple In Singapore Forced Bangladeshi Club Workers Into Prostition, Jailed: Reports
A married Indian couple, who ran two Hindi entertainment clubs in Singapore, was on Tuesday fined and sentenced to over six years in prison for exploiting three Bangladeshi women, coaxing one of them into prostituting, in the first conviction for labour trafficking in the country.
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Sex Racket Couple Trafficked 5000, Charged Under Organised Crime Law
Having trafficked over 5,000 women over 20 years and forced them into prostitution, a couple in Delhi built a sprawling empire until they ran out of luck this week.
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South Korea's Park Geun-hye Urges Japan's Shinzo Abe to Resolve 'Comfort Women' Issue
Japan's prime minister must heal the wounds over "comfort women", most of whom were Korean and forced into prostitution in Japan's military brothels before and during World War Two, South Korean President Park Geun-hye said today.
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South Korea's President Says 'Comfort Women' Central to Japan Summit: Report
South Korean President Park Geun-hye said the emotional issue of "comfort women", who were forced into prostitution at Japanese wartime brothels, would be central at this weekend's bilateral summit and key to stable ties with Japan.
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Spain Arrests Voodoo-Using Sex Traffickers
A man and a woman of Nigerian origin have been arrested over claims that they forced Nigerian women into prostitution and deployed voodoo to keep their victims under their control, Spanish police said Sunday.
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Delhi: Woman arrested for allegedly forcing Ugandan nationals into prostitution
A Ugandan woman was arrested in Delhi today for allegedly pushing women from her country into prostitution.
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AAP says Ugandan women's allegations prove Law Minister Somnath Bharti was right
Three Ugandan women who came to India last month are at a nari niketan or "home for women", after alleging that they were lured to Delhi with the promise of jobs, but were held "hostage" by people they have reportedly described as the "drug mafia." They have also alleged that they were forced into prostitution but added that they resisted. The Aam ...
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Two held for allegedly running sex racket from massage centre
A 35-year-old woman and her male accomplice have been arrested for allegedly running a sex racket and trying to force five women into prostitution, police said today.
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Afghan women fleeing abuse, rape forced into jail: Report
For Afghan women, the act of fleeing domestic abuse, forced prostitution or even being stabbed repeatedly with a screwdriver by an abusive husband, may land them in jail while their abusers walk free, Human Rights Watch said. Running away is considered a "moral crime" for women in Afghanistan while some rape victims are also imprisoned, because se...
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Tortured Afghan teen to be treated in India
A 15-year-old Afghan girl severely tortured for months by her in-laws in an attempt to force her into prostitution will be sent to India for medical treatment, an Afghan official said on Monday. Sahar Gul's mother-in-law and sister-in-law were arrested and her husband was being sought, said Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqi.
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Madhya Pradesh: Minor girls forced into prostitution
The National Women Commission has asked the Madhya Pradesh government for a detailed report on trafficking of minor girls. Recently 21 such girls were rescued by the Mandsaur police, what is more nerve racking is that the minor girls were being administered hormones and steroids for fast growth to push them into prostitution. The village from which...
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Bhojpuri Actress Arrested For Forcing Women Into Prostitution: Police
A Bhojpuri actress named Suman Kumari was arrested for allegedly forcing women models into prostitution, Mumbai Police informed on Friday.
-
Maharashtra Woman Jailed For Forcing Women Into Prostitution
A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a 39-year-old woman to three years rigorous imprisonment for forcing women into flesh trade.
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3 Girls, Trafficked And Forced Into Prostitution, Rescued From Delhi
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Monday said three girls who were allegedly trafficked and forced into prostitution have been rescued from outer Delhi's Narela area.
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Delhi Women's Panel Rescues 20-Year-Old From Prostitution Racket: Report
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) rescued a 20-year-old woman from Rohini, who was allegedly forced into a sex racket, on the pretext of a high-paying job.
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Indian Couple In Singapore Forced Bangladeshi Club Workers Into Prostition, Jailed: Reports
A married Indian couple, who ran two Hindi entertainment clubs in Singapore, was on Tuesday fined and sentenced to over six years in prison for exploiting three Bangladeshi women, coaxing one of them into prostituting, in the first conviction for labour trafficking in the country.
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Sex Racket Couple Trafficked 5000, Charged Under Organised Crime Law
Having trafficked over 5,000 women over 20 years and forced them into prostitution, a couple in Delhi built a sprawling empire until they ran out of luck this week.
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South Korea's Park Geun-hye Urges Japan's Shinzo Abe to Resolve 'Comfort Women' Issue
Japan's prime minister must heal the wounds over "comfort women", most of whom were Korean and forced into prostitution in Japan's military brothels before and during World War Two, South Korean President Park Geun-hye said today.
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South Korea's President Says 'Comfort Women' Central to Japan Summit: Report
South Korean President Park Geun-hye said the emotional issue of "comfort women", who were forced into prostitution at Japanese wartime brothels, would be central at this weekend's bilateral summit and key to stable ties with Japan.
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Spain Arrests Voodoo-Using Sex Traffickers
A man and a woman of Nigerian origin have been arrested over claims that they forced Nigerian women into prostitution and deployed voodoo to keep their victims under their control, Spanish police said Sunday.
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Delhi: Woman arrested for allegedly forcing Ugandan nationals into prostitution
A Ugandan woman was arrested in Delhi today for allegedly pushing women from her country into prostitution.
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AAP says Ugandan women's allegations prove Law Minister Somnath Bharti was right
Three Ugandan women who came to India last month are at a nari niketan or "home for women", after alleging that they were lured to Delhi with the promise of jobs, but were held "hostage" by people they have reportedly described as the "drug mafia." They have also alleged that they were forced into prostitution but added that they resisted. The Aam ...
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Two held for allegedly running sex racket from massage centre
A 35-year-old woman and her male accomplice have been arrested for allegedly running a sex racket and trying to force five women into prostitution, police said today.
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Afghan women fleeing abuse, rape forced into jail: Report
For Afghan women, the act of fleeing domestic abuse, forced prostitution or even being stabbed repeatedly with a screwdriver by an abusive husband, may land them in jail while their abusers walk free, Human Rights Watch said. Running away is considered a "moral crime" for women in Afghanistan while some rape victims are also imprisoned, because se...
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Tortured Afghan teen to be treated in India
A 15-year-old Afghan girl severely tortured for months by her in-laws in an attempt to force her into prostitution will be sent to India for medical treatment, an Afghan official said on Monday. Sahar Gul's mother-in-law and sister-in-law were arrested and her husband was being sought, said Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqi.
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Madhya Pradesh: Minor girls forced into prostitution
The National Women Commission has asked the Madhya Pradesh government for a detailed report on trafficking of minor girls. Recently 21 such girls were rescued by the Mandsaur police, what is more nerve racking is that the minor girls were being administered hormones and steroids for fast growth to push them into prostitution. The village from which...
