South Asia

IJM Mumbai and Local Police Rescue Girls Trafficked for Sex

Date: 
3 February 2012

MUMBAI, INDIA - This week, IJM Mumbai assisted local police to rescue two girls who had been trafficked and sold for sex.

IJM Mumbai and Local Police Rescue Girls in Back-to-Back Anti-Trafficking Operations

Date: 
30 January 2012

MUMBAI, INDIA - In back-to-back rescue operations last week, IJM helped local police to rescue several girls from their suspected traffickers.

Mumbai Police Apply IJM Training, Rescue Trafficked Woman from Violent Brothel

Date: 
13 December 2011

MUMBAI, INDIA - Last week, IJM Mumbai assisted local police to rescue a woman who had been trafficked to a brothel, routinely beaten and exploited by customers who paid to rape her.

Three Convictions Issued for Mumbai Traffickers

Date: 
22 November 2011

MUMBAI, INDIA - On Monday 22nd November 2011, the Sessions Court for Greater Mumbai issued three strong convictions in two separate cases of commercial sexual exploitation.

Former Slave Wins Local Government Election

Date: 
31 October 2011

CHENNAI, INDIA - Three years ago, Kutty was a slave. Today, he is an elected government official, empowered to lead his community.

IJM Chennai: Three Rice Mill Owners Using Slave Labour Convicted

Date: 
31 October 2011

CHENNAI, INDIA - Today three rice mill owners who ran their businesses using slave labour were convicted of criminal charges.

IJM Kolkata Assists Police to Find Young Woman in a Major Red-Light District

Date: 
26 October 2011

KOLKATA, INDIA - Yesterday, IJM assisted police to find a young Nepali woman in a major red-light district. The team brought her out of the brothel where she had been exploited for sex.

IJM Assists Mumbai Police with Anti-Trafficking Operation

Date: 
19 October 2011

 

MUMBAI, INDIA - Last week, in response to proof gathered by IJM, Mumbai police acted quickly to rescue several young women who were trapped in a brothel.

IJM Chennai Works with Government to Rescue Families Trapped in Slavery for Over a Decade

Date: 
7 October 2011

CHENNAI, INDIA - Late last week, government officials rescued families from neighbouring rice mills, where they had been forced to work as slaves for over a decade.

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