136 Vietnamese women freed from prostitution den in Malaysia
(VOV) -Malaysia’s New Straits Times on January 4 reported that local police had freed 184 women aged between 21-38 including 136 Vietnamese from a prostitution den in Kuala Lumpur.
Police raided a night club in P Ramlee Street in the evening of January 3 and arrested two local managers suspected of being members of a human trafficking ring and 13 security guards.
The young women, including those from Vietnam were enticed to lucrative jobs in Malaysia. However, after arriving in the country, they were forced to work as sex slaves.
Other victims come from the Philippines, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Thailand, Armenia and Russia.