Комерційна сексуальна експлуатація дітей (КСЕД) як нове соціальне явище в світі, країнах СНД та Україні

The article presents and analyses the key factors contributing to commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents. It examines the articles of the UN Convention on the Child’s Rights that are violated when society allows children to live on the street. The problem is examined in the historical context. The situations across the CIS state are compared. The article provides an in­depth analysis of the situation in Ukraine and suggests some solutions.