IBESR Addresses Concerns Over Haitian Minors Reported Missing in Chile

A series of meetings has now dispelled the remaining doubts surrounding the case of the "missing Haitian minors" in Chile. The children, who had traveled to the South American country under a family reunification program, outside the procedures required for the international movement of children, became the subject of an investigation by Chile's Court of Accounts as part of an inquiry into a possible child trafficking scheme. On June 19, the IBESR stated in a press release that it had learned of "the arrival in Chile of ce