{"id":147,"date":"2013-07-10T09:55:08","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T09:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/?p=147"},"modified":"2013-07-10T09:55:08","modified_gmt":"2013-07-10T09:55:08","slug":"un-report-reveals-rampant-trafficking-of-girls-nicknamed-paro-into-haryana-for-forced-marriages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/un-report-reveals-rampant-trafficking-of-girls-nicknamed-paro-into-haryana-for-forced-marriages\/","title":{"rendered":"UN report reveals rampant trafficking of girls nicknamed Paro into Haryana for forced marriages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Chandigarh, July 10:<\/b>\u00a0The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC)\u00a0 in its report has chronicled rampant large-scale trafficking of girls from other states into Haryana where they are held as bonded labourers and forced into marriages.\u00a0Such girls are nicknamed Paro (of Devdas fame) in the villages of Haryana, particularly in Mewat area.\u00a0 The girls are forced to marry against their will and are &#8220;sold&#8221; at price that varies according to their age, beauty and virginity.<br \/>\nThe UN report has blamed Haryana\u2019s fast declining female sex ratio for large-scale trafficking of girls from other states.\u00a0The report, \u201cCurrent Status of Victim Service Providers and Criminal Justice Actors in India on Anti-Human Trafficking-2013\u201d, states: \u201cThere\u2019s a large-scale trafficking of girls from the North-East. These girls are being brought to Haryana for forced marriage and bonded labour.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/news\/india\/un-report-reveals-rampant-trafficking-of-girls-nicknamed-paro-into-haryana-for-forced-marriages-24857.html\">http:\/\/www.indiatvnews.com\/news\/india\/un-report-reveals-rampant-trafficking-of-girls-nicknamed-paro-into-haryana-for-forced-marriages-24857.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chandigarh, July 10:\u00a0The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC)\u00a0 in its report has chronicled rampant large-scale trafficking of girls from other states into Haryana where they are held as bonded labourers and forced into marriages.\u00a0Such girls are nicknamed Paro (of Devdas fame) in the villages of Haryana, particularly in Mewat area.\u00a0 The girls [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[35,21,19,7,4,3,8,46],"class_list":["post-147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-asian","tag-child-brides","tag-forced","tag-forced-marriage","tag-halo-project","tag-haloproject","tag-honour","tag-kidnap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions\/149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.haloproject.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}