Entities rescue minors in a bar in sector La Caleta

The Ministry of labour carried out by the National Council for childhood and adolescence (Conani), national police and the prosecution of Boca Chica, a night operation surprise that managed to rescue two children of 13 and 16 years who were sexually exploited in a bar in the sector of La Caleta.

The Deputy Minister for labour and coordinator of the programme of eradication of child labour, Felix Hidalgo, explained that during the tour of commercial establishments in that sector, were found two teenagers in a trade with a facade of dining room, which was behind 12 operating rooms and eight at construction.

"Were taken protective measures for young girls who were immediately transferred to Conani." "This operation is part of the actions carried out by the Ministry of labour with the aim of eliminating the sexual exploitation of boys and girls in Dominican Republic," said Hidalgo.

Were arrested in the workplace u000aBernardo Segura Felix, owner of the establishment "Pablo Sazón" and Hansel Samuel, place customer, who was locked up with one of the children. Both will be charged by the public prosecutor of sexual exploitation and trade.

Hidalgo pointed out that "is priority for the Minister of labour, Francisco Dominguez Brito, eradicate the worst forms of child labour with a view to 2015 and in all its forms in 2020".

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