Feature Stories: Child Sexual Abuse

Tenants of a building are made to sit with their hands on their heads as a police task team set up to fight the commercial sexual exploitation of children search the building for children suspected of being forced into the sex industry. Two teenage girls were found locked in a room that had a solid steel door and could only be opened from the outside. The girls were unwilling to talk and were taken to the Police Child Protection Unit. Durban - January 2005