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Sex Tourism in Colombia



Travel Business of Child Prostitution In Colombia

A study of the Renacer Foundation, the NGO that has researched the subject, points to Medellin, Cali and CĂșcuta as emerging markets. “By virtue of their importance as centers of development. these cities meet the basic requirement of sex tourism: transience of visitors and opportunity of access to children.” In Cali, in the late afternoon wandering children appear sectors ‘play’ the west, where the presence of tourists is high because the supply of restaurants and cultural sites and rumba. The elderly do contact (sometimes family members or boyfriends) who, like their victims, living in depressed areas of the east.

Cucuta’s case is key because it brings together people trafficking networks that move between Colombia and Venezuela.

“Children are contacted through the Internet by abusers, located in Venezuela,” says Renacer. They send cars or vans (which are usually not registered by the authorities for having plaque in the neighboring country), and take them to San Cristobal, where they are abused. ” Other times you have to walk for hours through unguarded trails to reach their customers across the border.

At the other end of the country at ports on the Pacific as Tumaco and Buenaventura, customers are not only tourists but foreign sailors (the “landed”) that have contacts who are awaiting their arrival. Other regular customers are not tourists are the truckers themselves. On roads and points of rest of the travel business of child prostitution is intense. ‘Llantera’ tell these girls.



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