Myanmar: Women, Girls Trafficked as ‘Brides’ to China - (video)

Description: 

"The Myanmar and Chinese governments have failed to stem the trafficking of ethnic Kachin women and girls as “brides” to families in China. Trafficking survivors said that trusted people, including family members, promised them jobs in China, but instead sold them for the equivalent of US$3,000 to $13,000 to Chinese families. In China, they were typically locked in a room and raped so they would become pregnant..."

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Source/publisher: 

Human Rights Watch

Date of Publication: 

2019-03-21

Date of entry: 

2019-05-06

Grouping: 

  • Individual Documents

Category: 

Geographic coverage: 

    • Kachin State

Countries: 

China, Myanmar

Language: 

English, Kachin

Resource Type: 

video (8:09 minutes)