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Shame: The Worldwide Increase In The Sexual Exploitation Of Children
Life on the streets of Brazil is difficult for disadvantaged teenagers. As hundreds of them try to escape from violent communities and dysfunctional families, they fall into the hands of unscrupulous adults who encourage them to engage in prostitution and drug abuse. Sexual exploitation was one of the issues addressed at a World Congress held recently in Sweden with support from UNICEF.
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Life on the streets of Brazil is difficult for disadvantaged teenagers. As hundreds of them try to escape from violent communities and dysfunctional families, they fall into the hands of unscrupulous adults who encourage them to engage in prostitution and drug abuse. Sexual exploitation was one of the issues addressed at a World Congress held recently in Sweden with support from UNICEF.
