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Where to open your brothel: an international comparison

Plus: Russia’s military muscle, and how many British homes have rats

8 March 2014

9:00 AM

8 March 2014

9:00 AM

The best places to open a brothel

The Commons all-party group on prostitution has called for a Scandinavian-style law where selling sex would not be illegal but buying it would be. How does the world treat prostitution?
— In a survey of 100 countries by the educational charity ProCon, 50 were judged to treat prostitution as illegal, 39 as legal, with the remaining 11 making it an offence in some instances.

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