Brazil’s sex tourism boom

bbc.co.uk

Young children are supplying an increasing demand from foreign tourists who travel to Brazil for sex holidays, according to a BBC investigation. Chris Rogers reports on how the country is overtaking Thailand as a destination for sex tourism and on attempts to curb the problem.

Her small bikini exposes her tiny frame. She looks no older than 13 – one of dozens of girls parading the street looking for clients in the blazing mid-afternoon sun. Most come from the surrounding favelas – or slums.