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Pimps made him believe in a dream life, full of luxury and freedom. They managed to lure her into believing that she could acquire everything she dreamed of.”
Parents of teenage victims agreed to tell Le
Figaro
about the
“descent into hell”
of their daughters who fell into the trap of prostitution networks and the way in which they helped them escape this destructive spiral. A complex rescue as the care of these minors challenges public authorities, social services and associations.
New measures expected
Between 7,000 and 10,000 adolescents aged 13 to 17 would be affected, according to a 2021 estimate. Rather 20,000 today, including 15,000 minors monitored by child protection, suggests a more recent study by Aziz Essadek, master of psychology conferences.
“Today, it is estimated that 13% of prostitutes are minors. This is a figure that has doubled since 2021
,” indicated Aurore Bergé, Minister responsible for Equality…
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