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The children groomed in Romania for the UK sex trade- BBC News
30,006 views • Jan 24, 2022 • In every corner of the UK, women are being kept as slaves and sold for sex.
Many are trafficked into the country from Romania. With police struggling to stop this brutal business, Jean Mackenzie travels through Romania to expose how it all begins.
As she meets the girls being bought and sold, she uncovers the shocking secrets of this ruthless trade.
The BBC has found that children as young as 10 are being groomed in Romania, to be trafficked to the UK.
Once they arrive as teenagers, they're kept captive and pimped out for sex.
With police struggling to stop this brutal trade, BBC correspondent Jean Mackenzie has spent two years travelling between Romania and the UK. She uncovers why this industry is thriving, as she meets the girls being bought and sold.
Watch the full documentary Sold: Sex Slaves Next Door on BBC iPlayer.