Increasing complaints of family violence and sexual abuse increase in Aguaytía, Peru

Posted on January 3, 2011 • Filed under: Crime, Human Rights Latin America, Peru

In June of 2010 the Ministry of Social Development in the Ucayali region set up a women’s emergency center. In June there were as many as four complaints a day regarding violence and sexual abuse. However, as the center became more well known the number of complaints have increased to seven complaints per day. Read Article

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