Important to break silence about child prostitution: Mallika Sherawat

Mumbai | Dec 15, 2016

Actress Mallika Sherawat says it is important to break the silence in many countries about child prostitution and the need to prosecute the offenders.
The 40-year-old actress was recently invited to Amsterdam by the Dutch organisation -- Free A Girl -- to visit their headquarters and talk about the issue of sexual exploitation of children and human trafficking.

';It is important to break the silence in many countries about child prostitution and the need to prosecute the offenders. Now it's time for action' Mallika said in a statement.

The actress also features in a documentary ';Free a Girl';, which was shot extensively here.

';I believe that there is a need to change the conversation, to mobilise society to rally behind the girls that have fallen victim to this crime, and to demand justice' she added.

Mumbai | Dec 15, 2016

';It is important to break the silence in many countries about child prostitution and the need to prosecute the offenders. Now it's time for action' Mallika said in a statement.

The actress also features in a documentary ';Free a Girl';, which was shot extensively here.

';I believe that there is a need to change the conversation, to mobilise society to rally behind the girls that have fallen victim to this crime, and to demand justice' she added.

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Important to break silence about child prostitution: Mallika Sherawat

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