List of red-light districts

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A list of world red-light districts.

The red-light district in Amsterdam
The red-light district in Amsterdam

Contents

[edit] Africa

[edit] Kenya

[edit] South Africa


[edit] Asia

[edit] Cambodia

[edit] People's Republic of China

[edit] India

[edit] Japan

[edit] South Korea

All of them are defunct as prostitution became illegal in 2004[18]

[edit] Malaysia

[edit] Pakistan

[edit] Philippines

[edit] Singapore

[edit] Thailand

[edit] Australia and Oceania

[edit] Australia

[edit] New Zealand

[edit] Europe

[edit] Belgium

[edit] Brussels

[edit] The Netherlands

[edit] Amsterdam

[edit] Sweden

[edit] United Kingdom

[edit] England

[edit] Northern Ireland

[edit] Scotland

[edit] North America

[edit] Mexico

The Tamyko brothel in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.
The Tamyko brothel in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

[edit] United States

[edit] Tennessee
  • Nashville
    • Dickerson Pike (somewhat defunct)[65]
    • Murfreesboro Pike (somewhat defunct)[66]

[edit] Footnotes

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  2. ^ SA outcry at 'insult' to Gandhi. BBC (2005). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  3. ^ Cambodia's child sex shame. BBC (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  4. ^ Dashilan deadline. China Daily (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  5. ^ Remembrances of Huileli. Independent Chinese PEN Center (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  6. ^ World’s changing morals. The Tribune (2001). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  7. ^ Education for Victims - When Prostitutes Go to Jail... Sakuntala cares for their children. The Advocacy Project (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  8. ^ World’s changing morals. The Tribune (2001). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  9. ^ Girl-trafficking hampers Aids fight. BBC (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  10. ^ The ironies of Kamathipura. The Hindu (2001). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  11. ^ Children of the red light district. Church Mission Society (2001). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  12. ^ The Yoshiwara. Sweet Briar College (2005). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  13. ^ Shitamachi Scenery vol. 1. SeekJapan (2005). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  14. ^ Shitamachi Scenery vol. 1. SeekJapan (2005). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  15. ^ Japan mulls multicultural dawn. BBC (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  16. ^ Redlight Reckoning. Japan Inc Magazine (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  17. ^ The Yoshiwara. Sweet Briar College (2005). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  18. ^ 성매매특별법 한달…집창촌 초토화. Hankyoreh online (2004-10-22). Retrieved on 2006-11-05.
  19. ^ Daegu - Fast fashion. BBC (2002). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  20. ^ a b c 3,000 Sex Workers Protest Threat to Livelihood. The Seoul Times (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  21. ^ Uncertain future for Chow Kit children. The Star (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  22. ^ Sex Workers Come Together to Fight HIV/AIDS. You and AIDS (UN) (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  23. ^ Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children - A Situation Analysis of Pakistan. Save the Children Sweden (2005). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  24. ^ World’s changing morals. The Tribune (2001). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  25. ^ EVAT hits sin city, freelance sex appears to be on the rise. The Manila Times. The Manila Times Publishing Corp. (2003-11-04). Archived from the original on 2005-11-07. Retrieved on 2007-07-21.
  26. ^ Prostitution wave hits 'squeaky clean' Singapore. Reuters (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  27. ^ Clinton Entertainment Plaza. Thailand.com (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  28. ^ Red lights flicker and dim. Shanghai Star (2001). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  29. ^ Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok. ThaiWebsites.com (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  30. ^ Phuket Nightlife. Frommer's (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  31. ^ Thailand Restoring Pattaya Beach Resort. The New York Times (1996). Retrieved on 2006-07-21.
  32. ^ Brisbane's prostitute safety zones, ABC, 3 March 2003.
  33. ^ Submission on the Interim Report of the Attorney-General's Street Prostitution Advisory Group, Coalition Against Trafficking in Women Australia.
  34. ^ A decade and a half of struggle : the prostitutes' movement, Australian Institute of Criminology, 1991.
  35. ^ A decade and a half of struggle : the prostitutes' movement, Australian Institute of Criminology, 1991.
  36. ^ a b c Prostitution Law Reform, New Zealand Prostitutes Collective.
  37. ^ Donna M. Hughes (June 2005). The Demand for Victims of Sex Trafficking (pdf). University of Rhode Island. Retrieved on 2008-06-04.
  38. ^ Mutsvairo, Bruce (2006-02-23). Amsterdam Red Light District turns spotlight on its practice. The Seattle times. Retrieved on 2007-09-01.
  39. ^ Aschberg, Richard. "Här angrips hon av polis", Aftonbladet, 2007-05-25. Retrieved on 2008-01-28. (Swedish) 
  40. ^ Olsson, Daniel. "Skolflickor säljer sex på gatan", Metro, 2006-04-27. Retrieved on 2008-01-28. (Swedish) 
  41. ^ "Internationella studenter oroas av prostitution och kriminell verksamhet", Malmö University, 2001-11-13. Retrieved on 2008-01-28. (Swedish) 
  42. ^ Jaderup, Anders. "Malmöband blickar mot England", Sydsvenskan, 2005-12-02. Retrieved on 2008-01-28. (Swedish) 
  43. ^ Fribergh, Anna. "Sexhandel i City pågår ostört", Svenska Dagbladet, 2005-06-15. Retrieved on 2008-01-28. (Swedish) 
  44. ^ El Mahdi, Josef. "Prostitutionen är tillbaka på gatorna", Aftonbladet, 2007-10-11. Retrieved on 2008-01-28. (Swedish) 
  45. ^ Councillor calls for 'soft line' on vice. Bolton Evening News (1997). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  46. ^ West: Green light for red light zones?. BBC (2004). Retrieved on 2008-03-26.
  47. ^ The Council Chamber
  48. ^ Prostitution Strategy for Leeds. Safer Leeds Partnership (2006). Retrieved on 2008-03-28.
  49. ^ Council to tackle kerb crawling. BBC (2003). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  50. ^ a b c Consultation on a Managed Zone for sex trade workers in Liverpool. Liverpool John Moores University (2004). Retrieved on 2008-03-26.
  51. ^ A street by any other name...might be easier to sell. The Guardian (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  52. ^ A clean sweep in King's Cross. BBC (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  53. ^ Sex, please — we're British. The Sunday Times (2005). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  54. ^ Sex workers say 'let us stay'. BBC (2003). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  55. ^ National Rail Stations in Central Manchester. BBC H2G2 (2008). Retrieved on 2008-03-26.
  56. ^ Charity tackles rent boy culture. BBC (2003). Retrieved on 2008-03-27.
  57. ^ Sex workers reject red light zone. BBC (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  58. ^ Vice crackdown sees 22 arrested. BBC (2007). Retrieved on 2008-03-26.
  59. ^ To St Alkmund's Place. Virtual Shropshire (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  60. ^ Action promised over prostitutes. BBC (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  61. ^ Regenerating All Saints, Blakenhall and Parkfield. Wolverhampton City Council (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  62. ^ NIO pledge on prostitution laws. BBC (2006). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  63. ^ a b Local Government and Transport Committee Official Report Tuesday 1 June 2004. Scottish Parliament (2004). Retrieved on 2006-07-19.
  64. ^ SWWC Boystown exhibit both mesmerizing, disturbing. Texas State University-San Marcos (2001). Retrieved on 2006-07-18.
  65. ^ Nashville.gov - Police - News - Police Close Relax Inn
  66. ^ http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/index.cfm?section=9&screen=news&news_id=36404