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SUMMARY:Human Trafficking Seminar with Ajeet Singh\, Founder of Guria - Aj
 eet Singh\, Founder of Guria
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CONTACT:Jessica Wheeler
DESCRIPTION:Ajeet Singh\, with his organisation Guria\, has worked at the 
 frontline in the fight against human trafficking in northern India for 25 
 years. It is estimated that there are currently around 1.2 million childre
 n being exploited in the sex industry in India. Guria has earned an intern
 ational reputation for its legal work and successful prosecutions of human
  traffickers\, an extremely dangerous but essential area of work. Guria’
 s mission is to liberate and empower sex workers and to eliminate the comm
 ercial sexual exploitation of children. Guria pursue a holistic\, grassroo
 ts approach working directly with the women and children affected and have
  built links with the Indian government\, the UN\, Asian Human Rights Comm
 ission\, Frontline\, The Freedom Fund and many more. Guria have succeeded 
 in making Varanasi the only city in India with a red light area which is f
 ree of children who are being sexually exploited for commercial gain.  	
LOCATION:Room B4\, Institute of Criminology
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