Kenya: Child Sex Tourism Blights Mombasa

27 March 2012

THE government has been urged to implement the laws on sex tourism.

Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission acting chair Tecla Namachanja said lax laws are to blame for sexual exploitation of children in Coast province. "Many young girls in the area are now selling themselves to touristsa making the region lag behind academically," she said.

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