The UN estimates that every minute, four minors in the region suffer some form of sexual abuse.
Share on linkedin In the past few years, 14 Latin American and Caribbean nations have increased the statute of limitations for sex crimes against minors and three have abolished them, according to the report.
"If this trend continues, Latin America will be among some of the first global regions to completely abolish" statute of limitations for these cases, the report says. Chile and El Salvador in particular lead the way after establishing that these crimes can be tried indefinitely — changes that were prompted largely byThe report, published last week, is the first from the Global Statute of Limitations Reform Task Force, established in 2022 by Child USA and the worldwide campaign Brave Movement."Chile is an example for every country, because this large scandal turned into activism.
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