Kolkata Mary Ward Social News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Adolescent boys are as vulnerable to trafficking as girls, said activists and others trying to prevent human trafficking.
Boys are trafficked to work as bonded labourers in jewellery units, zari workshops and massage parlours, and also to peddle drugs, the activists said.
Most of the victims are tempted to take up the offers because of financial constraints at home. They are forced to work for 12 hours a day and are paid peanuts or nothing at all, said a senior official of International Justice Mission, an NGO involved in prevention of child trafficking and rescue of victims.
Last year, the NGO with the help of Chennai police had rescued 61 boys from a jewellery factory there. Among the boys, 44 were minors and 33 from South 24-Parganas. ....

Tamil Nadu , West Bengal , Diamond Harbour , Monica Suchiang , Saji Philip , Shakti Vahini , Ananya Chatterjee , International Justice Mission , Bengal Commission For Protection Of Child Rights , Kolkata Mary Ward Social Centre , Mary Ward Social Centre , Loreto Congregation , South Asia , Sister Monica Suchiang , Kolkata Mary Ward Social , West Bengal Commission , Rishi Kant , தமிழ் நாடு , மேற்கு பெங்கல் , வைரம் துறைமுகம் , சஜி பிலிப் , சக்தி வாகினி , அனண் சாட்டர்ஜி , சர்வதேச நீதி பணி , பெங்கல் தரகு க்கு ப்ரொடெக்ஶந் ஆஃப் குழந்தை உரிமைகள் , கொல்கத்தா மேரி வார்டு சமூக மையம் ,