Prostitution in Romania

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Prostitution is at presently illegal in Romania^[1][2] but the government is considering to legalise and regulate it, in an attempt to combat human trafficking. This has been met with criticism from the Orthodox Church.^[3]

[edit] References

1. ^ Country Reports on Human Rights Practices (English). U.S. Department of State (2003). Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
2. ^ Romania (.doc) (English). Project Protection. Retrieved on 2008-02-09.
3. ^ Romania minister plans to legalise prostitution (English). Reuters UK (2007). Retrieved on 2008-02-09.

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