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Fighting The Sex Trafficking Industry The article "Rescued From Hell" by Jan Goodwin is about two women on a mission to stop the sex traffickers in India and Nepal. They are former sex slaves and have now opened Maiti Nepal’s Hospice as a place for young girls with AIDS who are rescued from the sex trade industry to go and live out their short lives. These two women are also working the borders at the government stops to catch the traffickers before they are able to sell girls to the brothels. The governments of India and Nepal are only recently beginning to help stop these criminals. The local police are assisting Maiti Nepal in raids on the brothels to rescue many sex slaves from their captors. It is estimated that more than 2 million women work in India as prostitutes against their will. I was left in shock after reading the many horrific experiences these women have gone through and survived. This article shared many stories about the ways in which the traffickers are known to trick young girls into becoming sex slaves and how they are treated once sold to the brothel. I feel th