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Training of Police Officers for Empowering and Capacity Building on Anti Human trafficking<br />

Pre and Post training evaluation form:<br />

% of correct response<br />

Sl<br />

Statement<br />

Pre- Post-<br />

No.<br />

Workshop Workshop<br />

1 Trafficking and prostitution are the same. 86 88<br />

2 Trafficked persons are also called as “soliciting<br />

persons” under the law.<br />

41 66<br />

3 Trafficked person indulges in flesh trade and is,<br />

therefore, a criminal.<br />

52 66<br />

4 “Customers” can never be arrested under ITPA<br />

because they have committed no crime.<br />

25 50<br />

5 An adult woman can never be trafficked. 27 44<br />

6 Section 511 IPC is the appropriate section to deal with<br />

attempt to trafficking.<br />

53 56<br />

7 A brothel house can be ordered to be closed only by a<br />

Judicial Magistrate.<br />

27 47<br />

8 The scene of crime in a case of trafficking is only the<br />

brothel room where sexual act takes place.<br />

80 80<br />

9 The scope of ITPA is limited, and it does not apply to<br />

a private house where a massage parlour is being run<br />

even if a trafficked woman is being made to indulge in 22 38<br />

sexual acts under the guise of running a massage<br />

parlour.<br />

10. Trafficking is only done for the purposes of<br />

prostitution.<br />

83 88<br />

Participant Feedback:<br />

The participants appreciated the workshop procedure and agreed that the different<br />

sessions added to their knowledge regarding the issue of Human Trafficking, which they<br />

previously lacked. A number of participants also said that they had very little idea about<br />

the legal aspects since the senior officials mainly deal with this.<br />

They also mentioned that their level of determination and conviction to stop the crime has<br />

increased to a great extent and they would assist their senior officers in this. Networking<br />

with local Community based organizations, NGOs would be an important part of their<br />

plan of action in this regard.<br />

Excerpts from the feedback of the participants:<br />

Understanding on human trafficking:<br />

According to the participants they now have clear concept of human trafficking<br />

and its ramifications and that it is an organised crime. As they had said earlier that<br />

they had very little knowledge. The workshop also elucidated on the differences<br />

between prostitution, trafficking, offenders and victims. They have learnt that<br />

Contact Base 9

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