at least 200 children and women rescued from lev tahor jewish sect in guatemala!  > police raided the premises of the sect called lev tahor in oratorio city, 78km southeast of the capital guatemala city, on friday after receiving complaints of widespread abuse of children, including rape, human trafficking and forced marriage, prosecutors said. > based on the statements of the complainants, the evidence obtained and the medical examinations, it was possible to establish that there are forms of human trafficking against these minors, like forced marriages, abuse, and related crimes, nancy lorena paiz garca, a prosecutor in the office against human trafficking said > nancy further said that police found bodies suspected to be of minors buried on the premises. > we have no information that the sect has used the local cemeteries, but we must investigate these possible deaths of minors.  > the operation was set in motion by the escape from the jewish sect of four non-guatemalan children in november who alerted authorities to the abuses.   world/americas/guatemala-raid-ultra -orthodox-jewish-sect.html   cas/guatemalan-authorities-rescue-1 60-children-jewish-lev-tahor-sect-2 024-12-21/   world/americas/guatemalan-jewish-se ct-lev-tahor-children-rescue-b26682 98.html
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