Trafficking Victims Surge in Spain: 58% Increase, Mostly Latin American Women
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The Attorney General's Office reports a 57.9% increase in trafficking victims in Spain, totaling 1,246 potential victims in 2025. Most are Latin American women, predominantly Colombian and Venezuelan. The rise is attributed to criminal networks' use of communication technologies. Trafficking for sexual exploitation remains the main type (73%), with labor trafficking emerging (13.9%). The internet is used to advertise services and pressure victims.
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