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Ministry of State asks Ecuador for the protection of two Peruvian underage victims of human trafficking

According to prosecutors, minors under the age of 16 may have been trafficked to Ecuador by an alleged trafficking ring. | Fountain: Andes / Reference photo

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This Saturday, the Ministry of Public Information requested protective measures from the Ecuadorian authorities for two Peruvian teenagers who were victims of an alleged human trafficking ring who were found injured on the Colombian border.

“(He) public service requested Ecuador protection measures for Peruvian teenagers who are victims of alleged Network traffic. Missing minors were found injured on the border road with Colombia”, – said the prosecutor’s office through his official Twitter account.

In a statement public service clarified that two victims, aged 16, were taken by ambulance to a hospital near the border Ecuador With Colombiaafter the perpetrators were “allegedly attacked in the truck that was transporting them and dumped on the road.”

He added that the authorities managed to identify both teenagers, natives of the city. Sullanafrom the northern Peruvian department of Piura, who were reported missing by their relatives.

According to the prosecutor’s office, the minors were transferred to Ecuador alleged human trafficking network.

Given these facts, public service applied to the competent agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs with a request to the consular authorities of Peru in Ecuador Urgent action is being taken to investigate the case and steps are being taken for the subsequent repatriation of the teenagers.

“In the same way, he asked his partner from the Ecuadorian prosecutor’s office to provide information about the situation in which the two minors are,” he said.

According to official data compiled by Alternative Human and Social Capital (CHS), there were over 2,610 victims of human trafficking in Peru in 2021.

Of this total, 83% were women, mostly minors, and 19% were sexually exploited, according to statistics from the specialized prosecutor’s office for crimes related to human trafficking. (EFE)

Source: RPP

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