by Karina Mirochnik | May 25, 2020 | Issue 7 Features
“Widespread lockdowns have resulted in horrific conditions where girls and women have no one to turn to and nowhere to go. They are trapped. A catastrophe is unfolding in Latin America,” said Debora Cobar from Plan International.
by Karina Mirochnik | Mar 4, 2020 | Issue 7 Features
In the Dominican Republic, girls as young as 12 are exploited for sex year-round by tourists from North America and Europe. This is what happened to Punta Cana-native Ana, when she was just 17.
by Women Across Frontiers Administrator | Jun 16, 2016 | Argentina, Features, Issue 4 - June 2016, Issue 4 Features
Argentina has seen the pattern of migration change in recent years. Among the current wave of newcomers are women who come seeking a better life than they have in their home countries.