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Prostitution in Laos is regarded as a criminal activity and can be subject to severe prosecution. It is much less common than in neighbouring Thailand. [1]: 135 Soliciting for prostitution takes place mainly in the city's bars and clubs, [2] although street prostitution also takes place.
Khmu woman in village Ban Huay fay, region Luang Prabang, Laos Lao girls reading. Under the Constitution of Laos, Lao women are legally equal to Lao men. They have the right to vote and to inherit property. In practice, the roles and status of women in Lao society often depend on ethnic affiliation. [3]
Laos women and girls are sex trafficked into Thailand, [4] Vietnam, China, [8] Taiwan, Japan, [9] and other countries throughout the world. They are forced into marriages or brothels [ 5 ] and karaoke bars, [ 6 ] and unfree labour in homes or on farms.
The shock and trauma are evident in what women wove. Women were then, and remain today, “the backbone of Lao society,” said Linda McIntosh, a textile specialist in Luang Prabang, Laos.
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Pages in category "Women in Laos" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The mother of Simone White urges people to be careful with alcohol after her daughter died in Laos.
Pages in category "Prostitution in Laos" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...