21 April 2009

Central America and the Caribbean

  • Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Nicaragua have at least criminalized commercial sexual exploitation and forced labor, with no age restrictions.
  • Remaining countries have no anti-trafficking legislation or only criminalized commercial sexual exploitation; but can use substituting laws to prosecute offenders.
  • Coast Rica criminalized international trafficking of women and children for commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking minors.

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