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Facing Down Traffickers.(new international treaty seeks to crack down on trade in foreign women)(Column)
At 19, Aliona grabbed the chance to leave her hometown in southern Moldova. Her married lover, seeking to end the affair, promised to arrange a nanny job for her in the West. He drove her to Romania to pick up a false visa, then left her to sex traffickers. Thus began an 18-month odyssey that took Aliona through Romania, Yugoslavia and Albania by car, boat and mountain treks. She was bought and sold four times, forced to work off a $2,500 debt as a striptease dancer and a prostitute with up to 10 clients a day. One night in Tirana, when a client was beating her, neighbors called the police, who jailed her, then resold her to a local nightclub owner who turned her in at a ...
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