Guria News Update | 2017

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Check out Guria's news update!
So far this year Guria has rescued 267 people, including 167 children, from slavery, both from sex trafficking and bonded labour, and we have registered 143 new cases against human traffickers involved in trafficking children for sexual exploitation, bringing the total number of legal cases we are fighting to 2,837.
We would like to say a huge thank-you to all Guria supporters who have made this work possible.



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