PROSTITUTED CHILDREN RESOURCES http://www.vachss.com/help_text/pros_children.html These are Prostituted Children Resources -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Albanian Girls Trafficked for Sex [http://abcnews.go.com/sections/wnt/WorldNewsTonight/ albanian_sexslavery_010521.html] Report from ABC News' World News Tonight, May 21, 2001. Asia's Child Sex Victims Ignored [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/asia-pacific/ newsid_926000/926853.stm] Battling the Pedophiles; A Presidential Crackdown on Violators of the Young [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/ pedophiles_crackdown.html] Article reprint from Asiaweek. Briton Child-Sex Tour Organiser Jailed for 16 Years [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/ sex_tourism_briton_jailed.html] Article reprint from Agence France Presse. Child Asylum Seekers Sold For Sex [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1208000/ 1208611.stm]Article from BBC News, March 8, 2001, regarding African girls seeking asylum in the U.K. being taken to Italy by traffickers and sold to brothels. Child Prostitute 'Failed' by Social Workers [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_464000/ 464226.stm] Report from the BBC News, October 1999, regarding an investigation into British social services agencies, following the death of a 13-year-old prostituted child in care just prior to her death. Child Prostitutes Should be Treated as Abuse Victims, Say Experts [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_464000/ 464955.stm] BBC News article from October 1999, regarding proposed reforms in British social services following the death of prostituted girl. Child Prostitution Crisis [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_1462000/1462628.stm] Report from BBC News, July 29, 2001, regarding prostituted children in the U.K. Child-Sex Trial Shocks Belgium [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/europe/newsid_1794000/ 1794209.stm] Article from BBC News, January 31, 2002 regarding trial of Belgian who raped and prostituted his daughters. Children for Sale [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/futures_1.html] Excerpt from the book Lost Futures. Children Victimized by Asian Brothels [http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Senate/8931/dbt-nyt4.html] New York Times reprint. The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children on the West Coast of Canada [http://www.vachss.com/guest_dispatches/david_antrobus.html] Article written by David Antrobus Confronting Child Sex Ads Draw Flak [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/child_sex_ads2.html] Article reprint from The Sun-Herald, December 16, 2001. Anti-Child Sex Ads Aim to Disturb [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/child_sex_ads1.html] Article reprint from The Daily Telegraph, December 17, 2001. Duo Forced 12-year-old to Turn Tricks: DA [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/duo_forced.html] Article reprint from The New York Post, June 9, 2001. Female Police Chief Gets Results in Assault on Teen Prostitution [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/latimes.html] Los Angeles Times article, published on Friday, January 21, 2000. Gary Couple Charged In Child Sex 'Shows' [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/curtis_lewis.html] Article reprint from the Indiana Times, May 30, 2002. Hub Teen Was Trapped in Life of Prostitution [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/hub_teen.html] Article reprint from the Boston Herald, May 13, 2002. In India, the Face of Aids is Increasingly Young [http://www.cnn.com/2000/ASIANOW/south/11/30/ aids.india.children.reut/] Report from CNN.com regarding the spread of HIV/AIDS to India's street children, through prostitution, sexual abuse, and IV drug use. Japan's New Growth Industry: Schoolgirl Prostitution [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/japan_schoolgirls.html] Article reprint from the Wall Street Journal. Musician Added To Most-Wanted List [[http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/rosser00.html] Article reprint from APBNews.com, December 27, 2000. One of FBI 'Most Wanted' Captured [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/rosser.html] Article reprint from The Associated Press, August 21, 2001. John Eric Rosser [http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2001/10/22/rosser/] Article from Salon.com, October 22, 2001, regarding the activities of pedophile John Eric Rosser in Thailand. Selling Atlanta’s Children [http://www.accessatlanta.com/ajc/projects/prostitutes/] Special Report: "Prostituting Our Young," from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution regarding prostituted children and youth in Atlanta. Pimp Gets Maximum Sentence as Law Bears Down [http://www.accessatlanta.com/partners/ajc/reports/ prostitutes/main0213.html] Social Workers Skeptical About Funding to Fight Child Prostitution in Ontario [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/childpros_ontario.html] Article reprint from the Canadian Press, May 16, 2001. Teacher Slapped On Wrist Over Child Prostitution [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/yamashita.html] ARticle reprint from the Mainichi Shimbun, July 18, 2002. Teens in Trouble - The Life and Death of Christal Jean Jones [http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/specialnews/heroin/] A series of articles from the Burlington Free Press (VT) regarding a child prostitution ring which trafficked girls from Vermont to New York, supplied them with heroin and subjected them to abuse; includes articles regarding the involvement of CPS and foster care services, possible parole board oversight regarding the ring's leader, and an ongoing homicide investigation into Christal Jones' death. Feds: Woman Trafficked Vermont Girls to NYC [http://www.vachss.com/help_text/archive/vt_pros.html] Article reprint from ABC News, December 14, 2001. The Tiffany Mason Case [http://www.examiner.com/news/default.jsp?story=n.tiffany] Series of articles from the San Francisco Examiner regarding the murder of prostituted child Tiffany Mason, the actions of the SFPD and foster group homes where the girl had been placed prior to her death, and lack of consequences for adult pimps of young teens. Tough Times Drive Kids to Streets[http://www.miami.com/herald/special/news/specialreport/ docs/022000.htm] Special Report from The Miami Herald, February 20, 2000, regarding the commercial sexual exploitation of children in Costa Rica. The World's Children [http://www.canoe.com/OttawaChildren/home.html] A multi-part series from the Ottawa Sun, regarding abused and exploited children in Guatemala, Rwanda, Cambodia, India, and Canada. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Children and Prostitution: How Can We Measure and Monitor The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children? URL: http://www.childwatch.uio.no/cwi/projects/indicators/ prostitution/index.html Literature Review and Annotated Bibliography. A collaboration between UNICEF Headquarters, New York, Centre for Family Research, University of Cambridge, and Childwatch International. Child Workers In Asia P.O. Box 29 Chantrakasem Post Office Bangkok 10904 Thailand Phone: (+662) 930-0855 Fax: (+662) 930-0856 E-mail: cwanet@loxinfo.co.th URL: http://www.cwa.tnet.co.th/index.html Child Workers in Asia is a network of NGOs focusing on the problems of working children in Asia. Includes sections regarding domestic child workers, children in industry, and prostituted children. The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico URL: http://caster.ssw.upenn.edu/~restes/CSEC.htm Results of a two-year study conducted by the University of Pennsylvania regarding child sexual exploitation in the Americas; links to full report, abstracts, Appendices and Tables. Download full text of report in PDF Format URL: http://www.hri.ca/children/CSE/ Estes_Weiner_19sept01.pdf Development & Education Programme for Daughters & Communities Centre (DEP) Mr. Sompop Jantraka, Director P.O. Box 10 Mae Sai, Chiang Rai 57130 Thailand Phone: 011-66-53-733-186 Fax: 011-66-53-642-415 For more information: URL: http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/ Senate/8931/heroes.html ECPAT International (End Child Prostitution/Pornography And Trafficking) 328 Phayathai Road Bangkok 10400 Thailand E-mail: ecpatbkk@ksc15.th.com URL: http://www.ecpat.net Girls For Sale URL: http://more.abcnews.go.com/sections/downtown/2020/ downtown_010716_indiasexslaves_feature.html Special feature from ABC News, 20/20, July, 2001, regarding the extent of, problems faced by, and efforts to assist, prostituted children in India. Human Rights Watch 1630 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 500 Washington, DC 20009 Phone: (202) 612-4321 Fax: (202) 612-4333 E-mail: hrwdc@hrw.org URL: http://www.hrw.org Maiti Nepal P.O.Box: 9599 Kathmandu, Nepal Phone: 977-1-494816 / 492904 Fax: 977-1- 492055 / 481838 E-mail: info@maitinepal.org URL: http://www.maitinepal.org Maiti Nepal is an organization dedicated to the prevention of trafficking Nepali girls for prostitution and other forms of forced labor, through intervention and legal advocacy. Their services include "prevention camps" in high-trafficking areas, where girls are given warnings, as well as income-generating training; rescue and repatriation services for Nepali girls in South Asian brothels; transit and rehabilitation homes offering medical and psychological services, vocational training and basic education opportunities. Mitternacht Mission Dortmund (Midnight Mission of Germany) Dudenstrasse 2-4 44137 Dortmund, Germany Phone: (0231) 14 44 91 Fax: (0231) 14 58 87 E-mail: mitternachtmission@gmx.de URL: http://www.d1a.de/mitternachtsmission/index.htm For adult and juvenile prostitutes and victims of trafficking in women and children. Outreach, resources, referrals within Germany. National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Charles B. Wang International Children's Building 699 Prince Street Alexandria, VA 22314-3175 Phone: (703) 522-9320 Fax: (703) 235-4069 Toll-free: 1-800-THE-LOST URL: http://missingkids.org Paradise Lost (transcript) URL: http://abcnews.go.com/sections/2020/2020/ transcripts/2020_001208_childprostitution_trans.html Transcript of ABC News' 20/20 program dealing with prostituted children, and the child sex tourism "industry" which exploits them. Paul and Lisa Program P.O. Box 348 Westbrook, CT 06498 Phone: (203) 767-7660 e-mail: paulandlisaprogram@snet.net URL: http://www.paulandlisa.org Services for children, youth, and young adults in the sex industry, includes outreach, education and employment training assistance. PROMISE 1095 Market Street, Suite 417 San Francisco, CA 94103 Phone: (415) 522-6659 VoicE-mail: (415) 905-8848 Fax: (415) 921-2834 E-mail: PROMISE@sirius.com URL: http://www.sirius.com/~promise/home.htm Promise offers services and support to women who have chosen to get out of prostitution. Advocacy and referrals are offered in a non-judgmental environment. The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child URL: http://www.unicef.org/crc/ United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights URL: http://www.unhchr.ch/hchr_un.htm Violence Against Women: A Priority Health Issue URL: http://www.who.int/violence_injury_prevention/ vaw/infopack.htm Comprehensive report from the World Health Organization, regarding violence against women worldwide, including domestic violence, commercial sexual exploitation, and sexual assault during wartime and at times of peace. The Youngest Victims URL: http://abcnews.go.com/sections/2020/2020/ 010718_childprostitution_feature.html Special feature from ABC News, 20/20, July, 2001, regarding prostituted children in Latin America, and Americans' involvement as both child sex tourists, and as brothel owners/procurers.