Cambodia battles child sex tourism

The video discusses the severe issue of child prostitution in Asia, particularly in Cambodia, where many children are sold into sexual slavery. Despite efforts by the Cambodian government and NGOs to combat this, including a significant increase in arrests from 1999 to 2006, challenges remain. Most sexual abuse is perpetrated by locals, and recent arrests have not significantly reduced exploitation. The video highlights the complexity of the issue and the need for continued vigilance and action.

What is a significant issue highlighted in the first section regarding child prostitution in Cambodia?

• The lack of legal framework to address the issue

• The involvement of local and foreign pedophiles

• The absence of non-governmental organizations

• The decline in tourism due to the problem

What notable change occurred in Cambodia's approach to the sex trade between 1999 and 2006?

• A decrease in the number of arrests

• A rise in foreign involvement

• A reduction in non-governmental support

• An increase in the number of arrests

Which organizations are mentioned as working closely with the police to tackle pedophilia?

• International tourism boards

• Non-governmental organizations

• Local businesses

• Foreign embassies

What is a major challenge faced by investigators in combating child sexual exploitation in Cambodia?

• Over-reliance on foreign aid

• Insufficient funding for investigations

• Most abuses are committed by Cambodians

• Lack of international cooperation

Despite recent arrests, what continues to be a problem in Cambodia regarding child exploitation?

• There is an increase in foreign arrests

• There is a decrease in local involvement

• The activities have become more hidden and organized

• The activities have become more visible