CASES

1. Sakshi v. Union of India, [2004] 3 LRI 242.

2.

BOOKS

1. Paranjape P.V, Criminology and Penology (2006)

2. Sharma R.N, Criminology and penology, Surjeet publication, New Delhi (2008).
3. Ratan lal and Dhiraj lal, Criminal Procedure Code,15th Edition (2000).
4. Ratan lal and Dhiraj lal, Indian penal Code, 30th Edition, (2008).
5. Jan van Dijik, Crime prevention and Human Security: a United Nations Perspective (2004)

6.

STATUTES

1. The Indian Penal Code, 1860

2. Constitution Of India, 1950
3. The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986
4. The Factories Act, 1948
5. Plantation Labour Act 1951
6. The Motor Transport Workers Act 1961
7. The Beedi And Cigar Workers (Conditions Of Employment) Act 1966
8. The Merchant Shipping Act, 1958
9. Apprentices Act, 1961
10. The Mines Act, 1952
11. The Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, 2006
12. The Indian Majority Act, 1875
13. Guardians and Wards Act of 1890
14. Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
15. Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956
16. Juvenile Justice Act, 1986
17. The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000
18. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.
19. Child Rights Act, 2005
20. Goa Childrens Act, 2003
21. Goa Childrens (Amendment) Act of 2005
22. Protection of Children from Sexual offences Act, 2012.
23. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
(CEDAW),
24. The Immoral Traffic Prevention Act (1956) (ITPA)
25. Karnataka Devadasi (Prohibition of Dedication) Act, 1982:
26. Andhra Pradesh Devadasi (Prohibiting Dedication) Act, 1989
27. Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2013
28.

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1. Puja Changoiwala, Mumbai stands second in crime against children in India, Hindustan times,
Mumbai (2004).

2. Neha Madaan, Crime against Children on the rise, Times of India, Aug 21, (2013)
3. Bharani N., Domestic violence and Human rights, Int,Res.J.Social Sci., 2(9), 7-10 (2013).
4. Geeta Ramasehan, Law and the Age of Innocence, available
athttp://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/article3543940.ece (last visited 18 Oct, 2015).
5. Flavia Agnes, Consent and Controversy, available at http://m.indianexpress .com/news/consentand-controversy/948277/ (last visited 20 Oct, 2015).
6. Arun Mal & Pallavi Nautiyal, Towards Protection of Children against Sexual Abuse: No Childs
Play, 3 NUJS L.REV 90 (2010).
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(Mrs.)
Intezar
Khan, Child
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8. Bianca Daw, Child Trafficking: Problems and Solutions,
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9. S. K. Roy, Child trafficking in India: Realities and realization, IUAES2013, PANELMMM02, http://www.mecon.nomadit.co.uk/pub/conference_epaper_download.php5?
PaperID=11283&MIMEType=application/pdf
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2007,http://www.hindu.com/2007/07/19/stories/2007071956291300.htm.

Concern,

11. S.
Madhok, Trafficking
Women
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Domestic
Work,
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Women,http://infochangeindia.org/200803277013/Women/Features/Trafficking-women-fordomestic-work.html
12. Jeanine Redlinger, Child Trafficking And Sexual Exploitation, UI Center for Human Rights Child
Labor Research Initiative, OCTOBER 2004,
http://www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/laborctr/child_labor/materials/pdf/modules/child_trafficki
ng.pdf.
13. S. K. ROY, Child trafficking in India: Realities and realization, IUAES2013, PANELMMM02, http://www.mecon.nomadit.co.uk/pub/conference_epaper_download.php5?
PaperID=11283&MIMEType=application/pdf.
14. The Times of India, India is Transit Hub for Human Trafficking, 22 June 2006; cited at Rebecca
Everly, Preventing and Combating the Trafficking of Girls in India Using Legal Empowerment
Strategies, A Rights Awareness and Legal Assistance Program in Four Districts of West Bengal,
June 2010 March 2011,http://www.idlo.int/Publications/FinalReportGirlsProject.pdf

15. Rebecca Everly, Preventing and Combating the Trafficking of Girls in India Using Legal
Empowerment Strategies, A Rights Awareness and Legal Assistance Program in Four Districts of
West Bengal, June 2010 March
2011,http://www.idlo.int/Publications/FinalReportGirlsProject.pdf.
16. Garima
Tiwari, Children
as
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17. Rajul Jain, Human Trafficking And Law: Understanding Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance,
2013.
18. Anand Haridas, Human trafficking: Inquiry reveals lacunae in system,
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/human-trafficking-inquiry-revealslacunae-in-system/article4202594.ece.
19. Dr. Hetal Pandya and Dr. Hemal Pandya, Racial Discrimination and Human Trafficking in India:
Challenges Ahead, International Journal of Humanities and Social Science, Vol. 1 No. 6;
June2011.

LAW REPORTS

1. National Crime Records Bureau of India

2. Crime in India report, National crimes records bureau, Ministry of Home affairs, New
Delhi (2012).
3. National Crimes Records bureau report (2012).
4. The gazette of India Ministry of law and Justice, New Delhi (2012).
5. Crime in India, A Statistical Appraisal, Ministry of statistics and Program Implementation
Government of India (2012).
6. Trafficking in Persons Report 2010 India; cited at Rebecca Everly, Preventing and Combating
the Trafficking of Girls in India Using Legal Empowerment Strategies, A Rights Awareness and
Legal Assistance Program in Four Districts of West Bengal, June 2010 March 2011.
7. S. Sen and P.M. Nair, A Report on Trafficking in Women and Children in India 2002-2003, Vol. 1,
Institute of Social Sciences, National Human Rights Commission and UNIFEM
(2004),http://nhrc.nic.in/Documents/ReportonTrafficking.pdf.

OTHER AUTHORITIES

1. Study Undertaken by the Ministry of women and Child Development on Child Abuse in
collaboration with UNICEF, Save the Child and Prayas NGO, (9 April 2007).

2. Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Office of the Registrar General & Census
Commissioner, India, 2001 Census Data, Age Structure and Marital Status, available at
http://censusindia.gov.in/Census_And _You/age_structure_and_marital_status.aspx ( last visited
10 Oct, 2015).

3. Prevention of Offences against the Child bill, 2009

4. Ministry of Women and Child Development, The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences
Act of 2012, available at http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=84409 (last Visited 29 Oct,
2013)
5. Jose Parapully, Questions of Protection, available at
http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120814/jsp/opinion/story_15851.jsp#.UIazp2CpSnM (last
visited 20 Oct, 2015).
6. Pinky Virani, Child Sex Abuse and the Law, available at
htpp://www.openthemagazine.com/article/nation/child-sex-abuse-and-the-law (last visited 15
Oct, 2015)
7. Government of Bihar, Department of Social Welfare, Standard Operating Procedure: Raid &
Rescue of Trafficked Victims,
http://socialwelfare.icdsbih.gov.in/upload/LatestUpdates/LatestUpdates_135356207344. pdf.
8. ECPAT International, Their Protection is in Our Hands: the State of Global Child Trafficking for
SexualPurposes (2009),retrievedfromhttp://resources.ecpat.net/EI/Publications/Trafficking/Full_
Report_Global_Child_Trafficking_for_Sexual_Purposes.pdf.
9. Trafficking of Children for Prostitution and the UNICEF
Response,http://www.asiasociety.org/policy-politics/human-rights/trafficking-childrenprostitution-and-unicef-respons
10. Save the Children, Child
Trafficking,http://www.savethechildren.in/india/key_sectors/child_trafficking.html.
11. PLAN, Because I am a Girl: Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation, http://www.planuk.org/becauseiamagirl/thefacts/growingup/trafficking/
12. Government of Bihar, Department of Social Welfare, Standard Operating Procedure: Raid &
Rescue of Trafficked Victims,
http://socialwelfare.icdsbih.gov.in/upload/LatestUpdates/LatestUpdates_135356207344. pdf.
13. Save the Children, cited at Rebecca Everly, Preventing and Combating the Trafficking of Girls in
India Using Legal Empowerment Strategies, A Rights Awareness and Legal Assistance Program
in Four Districts of West Bengal, June 2010 March
2011,http://www.idlo.int/Publications/FinalReportGirlsProject.pdf.
14. Rebecca Everly, Preventing and Combating the Trafficking of Girls in India Using Legal
Empowerment Strategies, A Rights Awareness and Legal Assistance Program in Four Districts of
West Bengal, June 2010 March
2011,http://www.idlo.int/Publications/FinalReportGirlsProject.pdf.
15. Government of Bihar, Department of Social Welfare, Standard Operating Procedure: Raid &
Rescue
of
Trafficked
Victims,
http://socialwelfare.icdsbih.gov.in/upload/LatestUpdates/LatestUpdates_135356207344.pdf
16. Government of Bihar, Department of Social Welfare, Standard Operating Procedure: Raid &
Rescue
of
Trafficked
Victims,
http://socialwelfare.icdsbih.gov.in/upload/LatestUpdates/LatestUpdates_135356207344.pdf.
17. India Prohibits All forms of Trafficking, March 21st, 2013, Bachpan Bachao Andolan available
at http://www.bba.org.in/news/210313.php.

18. Piecemeal Approach available at http://www.frontline.in/social-issues/generalissues/piecemeal-approach/article4431434.ece.

19. Ministry Of Labour Press Release, Trafficking in Girls Measures taken by Government of India
to combat trafficking, http://nlrd.org/childs-rights-initiative/news-from-government-of-indiachild-rights-initiative/trafficking-in-girls-measures-taken-by-government-of-india-to-combattrafficking.
20. Recovering Childhoods: Combating Child Trafficking In Northern India, October
2005,http://www.freetheslaves.net/Document.Doc
21. Population in different age groups and their proportion in the total population, Ministry of Home
Affairs, Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, (1 December 2005),
available
athttp://censusindia.gov.in/Census_And_You/age_structure_and_marital_status.aspx (last visited
20 Oct, 2015).

INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS

1. United Nations Convention on The Rights Of The Child, 1992

2. Protocol to Prevent Suppress and Punish, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially
Women and Children.
3. UNICEF, Reference Guide on Protecting the Rights of Child Victims of Trafficking in
Europe (2006) (hereinafter Reference Guide) 27-28; cited at Rebecca Everly, Preventing and
Combating the Trafficking of Girls in India Using Legal Empowerment Strategies, A Rights

Awareness and Legal Assistance Program in Four Districts of West Bengal, June 2010 March
2011,http://www.idlo.int/Publications/FinalReportGirlsProject.pdf.
4. UNICEF, EndChildTrafficking, http://www.unicef.org.uk/campaigns/campaign_detail.asp?
campaign=21
5. UNFPA, Trafficking in Women, Girls and Boys: Key Issues for Population and Development
Programmes, (2002); cited at Rebecca Everly, Preventing and Combating the Trafficking of Girls
in India Using Legal Empowerment Strategies, A Rights Awareness and Legal Assistance
Program
inFourDistrictsofWestBengal,June2010March2011,http://www.idlo.int/Publications/FinalReport
GirlsProject.pdf.
6. UNICEF and Inter-Parliamentary Union, Combating Child Trafficking: A Handbook for
Parliamentarians, no. 9 (2005); cited at Rebecca Everly, Preventing and Combating the
Trafficking of Girls in India Using Legal Empowerment Strategies, A Rights Awareness and
Legal Assistance Program in Four Districts of West Bengal, June 2010 March 2011,
http://www.idlo.int/Publications/FinalReportGirlsProject.pdf.
7. South Asia In Action: Preventing And Responding To Child Trafficking: Analysis Of AntiTrafficking Initiatives In The Region, August 2009, ISBN: 978-88-89129-88-3, retrieved from
http://www.unicef-irc.org/publications/pdf/ii_ct_southasia_analysis.pdf.
8. United States Department of State, Trafficking in Persons Report 2010 India (2010); cited at
Rebecca Everly, Preventing and Combating the Trafficking of Girls in India Using Legal
Empowerment Strategies, A Rights Awareness and Legal Assistance Program in Four Districts of
West Bengal, June 2010 March
2011,http://www.idlo.int/Publications/FinalReportGirlsProject.pdf
9. ECPAT International, Stop Sex Trafficking of Children & Young
People,http://ecpat.net/EI/Publications/Trafficking/Factsheet_India. pdf.

10. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

(CEDAW),1979
11. Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), 1989
12. The Convention on Preventing and Combating Trafficking in Women and Children for
Prostitution devised by the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC),
2002.
13. National Human Rights Commission, Integrated Plan Of Action To Prevent And Combat Human
Trafficking With Special Focus On Children And Women,
http://nhrc.nic.in/Documents/PLANOFACTION.doc
14. Misty Button, Combating Human Trafficking in India: How the United States can Serve as
Catalyst for Change, 2007.
15. Convention for the Suppression of Traffic in Person of the Exploitation of the
Prostitution of Others (The Trafficking Convention): Approved by General Assembly
resolution 317 (IV) of 2 December 1949 and Entry into force: 25 July 1951, in accordance with
article 24
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2,http://www4.worldbank.org/afr/ssatp/resources/html/gender-rg/Source
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17. Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protocol_to_Prevent,_Suppress_and_Punish_Trafficking_in_Persons
,_especially_Women_and_Children
18. Optional Protocols, adopted in 2000, are: (i) Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of
the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography; and (ii) Optional
Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed
conflict
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CRC close at hand, http://www.unicef.org/protection/57929_62536.html
20. FOCUS, South Asian Convention against Trafficking, June 2005 Volume 40,
http://www.hurights.or.jp/archives/focus/section2/2005/06/south-asian-convention-againsttrafficking.html.
21. SAARC, Technical Committee on Women, Youth and Children, Gender related issues,
http://saarc-sec.org/areaofcooperation/detail.php.
22. Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power, (1985)
23.