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The Route (2013)

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Directed by
Jayant Maru
Country
Uganda

How it feels

A teenage girl from Uganda is lured into the international sex trade. The film follows her journey after she is trafficked and forced into sexual slavery.

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What happens

The Route is a 2013 Ugandan drama film written and directed by Jayant Maru. The film addresses the issue of human trafficking and sex slavery, focusing on the journey of a teenage girl who becomes a victim of the international sex trade. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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