Prostitution in Bahrain

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Prostitution in Bahrain is illegal but has gained a reputation in the Middle East as major destination for sex tourism.[1] [2] It has been nicknamed the Brothel of the Persian Gulf.[3] [4]

References

  1. ↑ Trofimov, Yaroslav (2009-06-09). "Upon Sober Reflection, Bahrain Reconsiders the Wages of Sin". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2011-09-25. 
  2. ↑ "Embassies mum as Bahrain curbs prostitution". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2011-09-18. 
  3. ↑ "Brothel Bahrain looks to clean up act". Yahoo News. Retrieved 2011-09-18. 
  4. ↑ "Sex tourists alert on vice". Gulf Daily News. Retrieved 2011-09-25. 
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