45,000 to 50,000 Colombians beleived to be involved in prostitution

Posted on May 2, 2008
Filed Under Americas, humans |

According to the United States Department of State, 45,000 to 50,000 people from Colombia are estimated to be involved in prostitution in other countries. A majority of those are believed to have been trafficked.

Source: United States Department of State, ” 2006 Trafficking in Persons Report,” Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, June 5, 2006.

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