Rescatan a 622 niños en la frontera argentina

Secuestros: Las únicas cifras disponibles son las del Consulado argentino en Villazón-Bolivia.

Interminables filas de gente que espera su turno, a toda hora, en los puestos de Migraciones del puente que une La Quiaca (Argentina) con Villazón (Bolivia), hacen pensar en controles fronterizos estrictos. Sin embargo, el Consulado argentino en esa ciudad boliviana ya tuvo que intervenir centenares de veces desde octubre de 2007, por casos de niñas y niños desaparecidos en ese país, o menores bolivianos que se esfumaron en la Argentina, informó el diario Clarín.

Rescatan a 17 menores que eran sometidos a explotación laboral

Mafia al descubierto. Clan familiar los reclutó en Puno, Cusco y Huaraz. Fueron traídos a Lima y obligados a trabajar en distintos mercados. Vivían hacinados con otros 16 jóvenes en dos viviendas ubicadas en Puente Piedra.

'Granjas' para fabricar bebés en Nigeria

La policía rescata a 32 adolescentes obligadas a entregar a sus hijos a traficantes

El Mundo, DAVID SMITH , 2011-06-07

La policía nigeriana entró hace días en una presunta granja de bebés en la que madres adolescentes eran forzadas a entregar a sus hijos recién nacidos a traficantes de personas. Hasta 32 mujeres embarazadas fueron rescatadas de esta casa de maternidad gestionada por una organización de traficantes en la ciudad sureña de Abá, según los agentes.

TdH: Child Protection in Europe - Update #117

Terres des Hommes

2011-05-10

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España: Detenida una pareja de rumanos que obligaba a mendigar a compatriotas

29-04-2011 / 17:20 h

Palma, 29 abr (EFE).- La Policía Nacional ha detenido a una pareja de rumanos como presuntos autores de los delitos de trata de seres humanos y coacciones por obligar a mendigar a varios compatriotas a quienes exigían el dinero que obtenían en pago de supuestas deudas.

Complicado eliminar explotación laboral de menores

Me parece bastante bueno y realista lo que comenta Yañez Cuéllar.

Claudio Gallardo Reyes/Yancuic

23 ABRIL 2011

Yánez Cuéllar señaló que esto es un tema difícil de controlar ya que cuenta con varias vertientes y se tiene que analizar las causas por las cuales trabaja el infante y no es solo decir: “deja de trabajar”. 

La trata de menores de edad "es la principal forma de esclavitud en España"

MADRID, 15 Abr. (EUROPA PRESS) - 

La Organización no Gubernamental (ONG) Save the Children ha denunciado que la trata de menores de edad "es la principal forma de esclavitud en España" y que los niños víctimas de este problema "son los esclavos del siglo XXI".

   Con motivo de la celebración este sábado del Día Internacional contra la Esclavitud Infantil, Save the Children ha precisado que "entre un 40 y un 60 ciento de los dos millones y medio de personas víctimas de la trata son niños y niñas" y ha precisado que "unas 500.000 personas afectadas estarían en Europa Occidental".

La explotación infantil, por padres

Carolina Heredia / El Siglo De Durango / Durango, Dgo. - 11 de abr de 2011.

Niños son enviados a trabajar a la calle por sus padres; algunos lo hacen en espera de recibir una beca del DIF Municipal, da a conocer el director de la dependencia, Luis Carlos Quezada Pacheco.

México, “paraíso” para la explotación sexual infantil

Según cifras de la ONU, más de 70 mil menores de edad son obligados a la prostitución, 50 mil de ellos en las fronteras. Visión Mundial asegura que la nación es conocida ya como “el Bangkok latino” 
Ciudad de México
Abril 5 de 2011. Martes

Comunicado íntegro emitido por la agrupación Visión Mundial México:

Terre des Hommes: Child Protection in Europe - Update #112

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