
THE DRAFT “ANTI-TRAFFICKING” BILL: DOES IT ADDRESS INDEMNITY TO SEX WORKERS IN INDIA?
This article is authored by Richa Jain, a 2nd Year student pursuing BA LLB(Hons) at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow. “If the police or Sarkar (government) intended to increase the welfare of victims (of trafficking), they would have then provided alternative income sources or work. What they do is lock us in shelter homes or send us back to our villages.” Human Trafficking, a pernicious and shameful crime, is a global issue affecting multitude of lives