Puerto Vallarta News

Puerto Vallarta News

Child Sex trafficking: The double face of Puerto Vallarta

The recent case of a minor who suffered sexual abuse at the hands of a Puerto Vallarta official has increased concern about the trafficking networks and child prostitution in the city due to the ineffectiveness of the authorities.

In Puerto Vallarta, there are local networks dedicated to the sexual exploitation of children that, together with international organizations that traffic in women, have made this resort town a destination for sex tourism.

At the end of July, a ten-year-old girl was sexually abused by a municipal official, who was caught with the minor naked . . .

Read Full Story

Related Posts

Mexico import tariffs

Mexico advances bill to raise import tariffs for Asia

Mexico import tariffs advance in Congress, targeting Chinese and other non-FTA goods with higher duties...
los cabos fireworks

Los Cabos fireworks ban starts new fight over December noise

Los Cabos has cancelled retail fireworks sales for this December, keeping only pre-authorised hotel shows...
Puerto Vallarta whale rescue

Puerto Vallarta whale rescue after two tense days at sea

A humpback whale reached Banderas Bay still tangled in U.S. fishing gear. After two days...