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Sexual Exploitation of Children

The reasons for child prostitution, and the risks and violence children face

A 1989 UN report estimated that one million children are forced into the sex industry each year, mostly in Asia and Latin America. This programme, which some listeners may find upsetting, looks at the reasons for child prostitution, and the risks and violence children face.

Presented by Sheena Harold.

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14 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project