Byline: Cynthia McFadden, Diane Sawyer; 1998-03-18; ABC News 20/20;
Report: ABC News's "PrimeTime Live" and "20/20"
Tags: ABC 20/20, girls, sexual predators, undercover investigation
Article LinksDescription:ABC News, helped by Global Survival Network, investigated sex trafficking in Israel, produing undercover videos that documented the sale of Russian women to israeli pimps in Tel Aviv. ABC paired the footage with reporter Cynthia McFadden's interviews with an official from the Israeli Ministry of the Interior and an Israeli trafficker, who described the details of the girls' captivity. At the end of the broadcast, Diane Sawyer announced that the trafficker had been arrested for running a brothel but spent only a day in jail before the charges were dropped.
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