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Out of the frying pan and into the fire: Woes of modern day slaves

When police stormed an erotic bar in Mombasa, Binsa (not her real name) was happy that help had finally arrived.

What she did not know was that she was being moved from human trafficking bondage to a police cell, a classic case of ‘out of the frying pan into the fire.’

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