During the year of , G. The investigation of the case originated from the declarations of the sub-inspector of the Police of the city of Cordoba that, on 27 May , was called from the Cordoba Municipal Hospital to verify the hospitalization of a year-old woman, G.
The young woman said that she was working in a brothel called Las Rejas and, according to the nurses, until that day no one had gone to the hospital to take care of her or to take her to another place. Under such circumstances, the police officer contacted the Judge from Juvenile and Control Section and, suspecting that more young girls would be working at the same brothel, a police raid was conducted at the aforementioned brothel.
It was found that the women and girls worked in different hours during weekdays, and during the weekend they were not allow to leave the premises. They worked in a place of precarious conditions, since they lived, ate, and bathed in the same place where they had sex with strangers for money.
It was verified during the process that the defendants took advantage of the position of vulnerability of the victims as confirmed by the psychologist who assisted the victims. Keywords Means:. Abuse of power or a position of vulnerability. Exploitation of the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual exploitation. Commercial sexual exploitation. Cross Cutting Liability Involved Countries Argentina.
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