In Mexico, cases of child sexual abuse doubled by 4 years

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There is very little talk of child sexual abuse in Mexico. The lack of information and awareness about what is involved is part of the problem, the prevalence of which doubled in just four years, from 2.2 in 2018 to 4.5 percent in 2022, on average at the national level. Although, by states, the differences are notable. In Nayarit it was 10 percent and Morelos 9.4, said Leonor Rivera, researcher at the National Institute of Public Health (INSP). …

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Mexico City, December 30, 2024.- With more than 4.5 million children affected annually, Mexico ranks first among the countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Faced with this alarming problem, the Upper House of the Mexican Congress called on the Federal Executive to prioritize attention to this crime in the National Development Plan. In 2024, cases of extreme and sexual violence have been documented in 18 pr…

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According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Mexico is the country with the highest incidence of child sexual abuse among its members, with more than 4.5 million children affected annually. The Office of the Ombudsman for the Rights of the Child (ODI), this year documented cases of extreme and sexual violence against children in 18 preschool schools, in public and private educational establishments in Mexico Cit…

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Mexico ranks first in the world in child sexual abuse, with more than 4.5 million children affected annually, according to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Senate of the Republic. In public and private educational establishments in Mexico City, and the entities of Jalisco, State of [...]