Saturday, November 27, 2004

Trafficking of Bangladeshi women—cause for concern / Independent-Bangladesh, 26 Nov 2004

http://independent-bangladesh.com/news/nov/26/26112004wo.htm
Haroon Habib
"An estimated 20,000 Bangladeshi women and children are trafficked every year, the destinations being from the major cities in India, Pakistan and the Middle East. In the last 30 years, over one million of them had gone out of the country this way, and many of them are forced to become either sex workers, domestic helpers, camel jockeys and beggars. "