
Human trafficking of 'bought brides' in India
Thousands of women from poorer regions of India are trafficked to Haryana, where they are bought as 'Paros' or brides, facing violence, exploitation, and social exclusion.
Background
Human trafficking remains a significant issue in India, with women and girls particularly vulnerable to exploitation. Economic disparities and traditional practices in some regions contribute to the demand for 'bought brides,' leading to a cycle of abuse and social marginalization for victims.
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Human trafficking and 'bought brides' in India
First report 21d agoLast update 21d agoReports expose the lucrative human trafficking trade in India, where women are lured with promises of a better future only to be bought as brides and subjected to exploitation.
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