Prostitution in Kuwait

Prostitution in Kuwait

Prostitution in Kuwait is currently illegal, but according to the US state department data the country has a poor record in dealing with human trafficking of women and children who are usually sold for the sex trade. [ [http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2005/61692.htm Kuwait - Country Reports on Human Rights Practices] , US Department of State, 2006-03-08. Retrieved on 2008-08-05]

External Links

* [http://www.arabtimesonline.com/client/pagesdetails.asp?nid=17955&ccid=9 Kuwait still on US blacklist]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/458103.stm Kuwait arrests 150 prostitutes]
* [http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/nation/view_article.php?article_id=34684 Filipino women tell of sex ordeal in Kuwait]
* [http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/01/07/kuwait/ Bawdy blasphemers arrested in Ramadan sex scandal]

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