On a hot November morning, Bijoya sits huddled among a group of young girls chatting in the small room of a guesthouse, sometimes breaking into giggles at an inside joke. Seventeen-year-old Bijoya left home early, dressed in a bright green and orange salwar kameez, her hair tied neatly into a ponytail and a backpack hanging from her right shoulder. This is Utthan, a collective of survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation.

Source: https://news.yahoo.com/fight-trafficking-indian-groups-turn-experts-survivors-224830097.html

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