Sex trafficking hotlines in Latin America and the Caribbean
Sex trafficking hotlines for each of the 33 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean:
1. Antigua and Barbuda: The Directorate of Gender Affairs operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 800-STOP (800-7867).
2. Argentina: The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights operates a toll-free helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 145.
3. Bahamas: The Ministry of National Security operates a hotline for victims of trafficking. The number is 242-502-9930.
4. Barbados: The National Task Force on Trafficking in Persons operates a hotline for victims of trafficking. The number is 1-888-728-5844.
5. Belize: The Human Trafficking Hotline is operated by the Belizean Immigration Department. The number is 0800-922-8476.
6. Bolivia: The National Council to Combat Human Trafficking operates a toll-free helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 800-140-141.
7. Brazil: The National Hotline for the Protection of Children and Adolescents operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 100.
8. Chile: The National Human Trafficking Hotline is operated by the Ministry of Interior and Public Security. The number is 149.
9. Colombia: The Ministry of the Interior operates a national helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 01800-527-0000.
10. Costa Rica: The National Coalition Against Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Adolescents operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 1147.
11. Cuba: The Ministry of Labor and Social Security operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 106.
12. Dominica: The Dominica National Council of Women operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 1-800-746-6579.
13. Dominican Republic: The Ministry of Women operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 1-809-200-7393.
14. Ecuador: The Ministry of Interior operates a national helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 1800-DELITO (1800-335486).
15. El Salvador: The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Unit operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 2527-2200.
16. Grenada: The National Emergency Management Organization operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 911.
17. Guatemala: The Ministry of Social Welfare operates a national helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 1544.
18. Guyana: The Human Services and Social Security Ministry operates a hotline for victims of trafficking. The number is 227-4083.
19. Haiti: The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor operates a national helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 2222.
20. Honduras: The National Institute for Women operates a national helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 141.
21. Jamaica: The National Task Force Against Trafficking in Persons operates a hotline for victims of trafficking. The number is 1-888-PROTECT (1-888-776-8328).
22. Mexico: The National Commission for the Development of Indigenous Peoples operates a helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 01-800-715-4233.
23. Nicaragua: The Ministry of the Family operates a national helpline for victims of trafficking. The number is 133.
24. Panama: The National Task Force Against Human Trafficking operates a hotline for victims of trafficking. The number is 311.
25. Paraguay: The National Secretariat for Children
26. Nicaragua:
• National Emergency Number: 118 (for emergencies only)
• Ministry of the Family, Adolescence and Children: +505 2255 1133
Panama:
• Ministry of Public Security: 104 (emergency line)
• National Assistance Program for Victims of Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking in Persons: +507 512-2222
Paraguay:
• National Secretariat for Children and Adolescents: 147
• Ministry of Women: +595 21 447 3800
Peru:
• Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations: 100 (emergency line)
• Center for Assistance and Integral Protection of Victims of Human Trafficking: +51 980 123 456
Saint Kitts and Nevis:
• Ministry of National Security: 911 (emergency line)
• Trafficking in Persons Secretariat: +1 869 465 1749
Saint Lucia:
• Royal Saint Lucia Police Force: 999 (emergency line)
• Crisis Centre: +1 758 453 3999
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:
• Police: 911 (emergency line)
• Crisis Centre: +1 784 456 2554
Suriname:
• Police: 115 (emergency line)
• Stop Human Trafficking: +597 477 777