Tempted by the Yen
Tuesday, August 19, 2003
Dewi, 20
The sadness in her face is etched deeply. Dewi (not her real name), from Sumber Pucung Village, Pogung Rejo, Blitar, still hides a thousand wounds in her heart. For months, she was forced to satisfy a myriad of Japanese mens sexual desires. Up to now, Im still haunted by the trauma, she recently told TEMPO.
Her life took a sudden turn. Around six months ago, a broker came to her village and offered Dewi a chance to work at a pulp factory.
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