Human Trafficking: Prostitution Pipeline to US Begins in Tenancingo, Mexico
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July 22, 2014
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A new documentary by Fusion tells the story of Tenancingo, Mexico - just a few hours south of Mexico City. Tenancingo is in the Mexican state that is the single largest source of sex slaves who are sent to the U.S., according to the U.S. State Department.

Fusion’s documentary, “Pimp City: A Journey to the Center of the Sex Slave Trade,” takes place on both sides of the border: in Tenancingo and in Queens, New York. Many of the women taken in Tenancingo wind up working in Queens.

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