Bolivia: Three routes identified for commercial sex trafficking

Posted on December 6, 2015 • Filed under: Bolivia, Crime, Human Smuggling, Latin America Womens Issues

elpaisonline.com reported a study by the Foundation ANAR (Help for Children and Adolescents at Risk) in Santa Cruz identified three routes of trafficking in women and sex trade, reported Radio Santa Cruz.

“You have a small initial study identified three specific routes in Santa Cruz: the border with Argentina, the Brazilian border and the route Cochabamba – Santa Cruz. These routes have been identified that are areas of commercial sex trafficking, human smuggling and trafficking, which are linked with other things like drug trafficking, “said Eva Morales ANAR Foundation.

Morales stressed that in this study instances of risk for the sex trade as karaoke and employment agencies identified. It called on the authorities to have municipal regulations on these places. Read Article

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