Trafficking, rescue, rehabilitation: What NCRB's data hides beneath the decline
A survivor's harrowing journey highlights India's persistent human trafficking crisis, with a stark 40% of cases linked to prostitution. Despite a reported decline in overall numbers, the reality for women and children remains grim, exacerbated by systemic issues in law enforcement and the judiciary. The Supreme Court's new 'Victim Protection Plan' aims to address these critical gaps, offering a glimmer of hope for those seeking safety and rehabilitation.
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