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Article

7 Dec 2001

Author:
UN Wire

NICARAGUA: Pornography, Sex Tourism Harm Country's Youth, NGOs Say

Child rights activists in Nicaragua have said the country's children are increasingly becoming victims of Internet-based child pornography, sex tourism along the country's borders and prostitution in the country's ports...Save the Children Alliance representative Coleen Littlejohn said the tourism industry can take measures to combat sex tourism, including publicizing the problem to hotel and bar workers.