jaloeumaTRAFFICKED

YOUNG UN WOMEN

AUSTRALIA

PERTH CHAPTER

present

UWA MOVIENIGHT

with Guest Speaker

Anuradha KoiralaTHURSday,26th May 2011UWA Tavern, 6pm - 9pmtickets $5 at the door

TRAFFICKED is the first documentary to unmask modern day slavery in Australia.Trafficked chronicles Former Australian Federal Police officer, Chris Payne’s ongoinginvestigation into the fate of the two young Thai girls trafficked to Australia: Nikki, 13, who was found in a Sydney brothel in 1995, and, Phuongtong Simpalee, a 27 year old woman who died in custody at the Villawood Detention centre in 2000. The documentary follows Payne as he investigates stories of women and children caught up in prostitu-tion’s ‘trade routes’ in Australia, Thailand andCambodia. Through these stories and Payne’s own experiences, Trafficked provides a disturbing insight into the international sex trade.

Anuradha Koirala is a social activist and the founder and director of Maiti Nepal - a non-profit organization in Nepal dedicated to helping victims of sex trafficking. She won the CNN Hero of the Year award in 2010. Koirala and her group, Maiti Nepal, have been fighting for more than 16 years to rescue and rehabilitate thousands of Nepal’s sex trafficking victims. More than 12,000 Nepali women and girls have been rescued and rehabilitated since 1993.

2010 CNN HERO OF THE YEAR