500,000 Bengladeshi girls trafficked to brothel is other countries. (Child And Family).NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- A UNICEF UNICEF (y  `nĭsĕf'), the United Nations Children's Fund, an affiliated agency of the United Nations. report issued Friday examines the routes through which women and children are trafficked from Bangladesh to India and Pakistan. The report says that girls from various parts of Bangladesh last year were trafficked to Pakistan and India through Shibganj, a town in the northwestern region which serves as the main route for the trade. Last year, 200,000 girls were trafficked to Pakistan. Unofficial reports cited by Xinhua News Agency “Xinhua” redirects here. For other uses, see Xinhua (disambiguation). The Xinhua News Agency (Simplified Chinese: 新华社; Traditional Chinese: estimate that 500,000 girls were sent to brothels BROTHELS, crim. law. Bawdy-houses, the common habitations of prostitutes; such places have always been deemed common nuisances in the United States, and the keepers of them may be fined and imprisoned. 2. in India. Others were sold in Middle Eastern countries. Bangladesh has formed a committee to support a campaign against such trafficking and to step up raids on traffickers. Public campaigns, police efforts and increased border surveillance are also planned. |
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