The social history of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay

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Sex Exploitation a Growing Problem
By Raul Ronzoni, IPS, 14 April 1999. A wall of silence that surrounded the growing problem of child prostitution in Uruguay and underlined the lack of official policy on the issue.
Poor Women Denounce Domestic Violence
By Raul Ronzoni, IPS, 22 September 1999. While domestic violence was rife throughout Uruguayan society, women from the lower social classes formally complained more often than did those from middle and upper-class households.