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Less than 1% trafficking victims receive compensation: NGO report

Some outfits in West Bengal take up cudgels to find out the lacunae through RTI pleas and creating awareness among survivors, writes Swarnami Mondal

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Sultana (name changed), a human trafficking survivor from West Bengal, is one amo­ng only three in the state to get compensation from the State Legal Services Authority (SLSA) under the

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First Published: Feb 22 2020 | 9:56 PM IST

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