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  2. Prostitution in Asia - Wikipedia

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    The legality of prostitution in Asia varies by country. There is often a significant difference in Asia between prostitution laws and the practice of prostitution. In 2011, the Asian Commission on AIDS estimated there were 10 million sex workers in Asia and 75 million male customers. [1] Child prostitution is a serious problem in this region.

  3. Category:Prostitution in Asia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Prostitution in Asia" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  4. Prostitution by region - Wikipedia

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    For example, in Thailand prostitution is illegal, [4] but in practice it is tolerated and partly regulated, and the country is a destination for sex tourism. Such situations are common in many Asian countries. In Japan, prostitution is legal [5] with the exception of heterosexual, vaginal intercourse. Advertisements that detail what each ...

  5. List of red-light districts - Wikipedia

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    Rue Dufresne, was notorious for prostitution and drug houses from the 1990s to 2010s. Centre-Sud: The Centre-Sud, of which Sainte-Marie is a part, was notorious for prostitution from the 1990s well into the 2010s, particularly on Ontario Street and Dufresne Street. In recent years, gentrification has changed this significantly.

  6. Prostitution in China - Wikipedia

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    A prostitution "reeducation center" at a former brothel in Beijing, 1949 Prostitution by legal status in Asia Legalization – legal and regulated Abolitionism – legal and not regulated; organized activities such as brothels and pimping illegal

  7. Prostitution in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Prostitutes sometimes work in brothels, some with over 200 prostitutes. The last large red-light district containing many brothels was Gang Dolly in Surabaya, one of the largest in Southeast Asia, [10] which closed in 2014. [11] Prostitutes can be found in discotheques, massage parlours, and karaoke rooms, [12] and also visible on certain ...

  8. Prostitution in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    The Prevention and Suppression of Prostitution Act, B.E. 2539 (1996) [8] is the statute most directly dealing with prostitution. Under the act, the definition of "prostitution" is "Sexual intercourse, or any other act, or the commission of any other act in order to gratify the sexual desire of another person in a promiscuous manner in return for money or any other benefit, irrespective of ...

  9. United States military and prostitution in South Korea

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    As of 2009, some 3,000 to 4,000 women working as prostitutes came annually from Southeast Asia, accounting for 90% of the prostitutes. [98] Despite prostitution being illegal in South Korea, camp towns were still practically exempted from crackdowns. [98]