In a Hong Kong tower block prostitutes in one-room brothels sell themselves for as little as US$40 a time and are often exploited by triad gangsters and abusive clients.

But an increasing number of s

It is well-known that Andhra Pradesh tops the list in human trafficking and sex workers operating in other parts of the country. These women have accepted their fate and choose to lead a dual life eve

Their eyes lined with black pencil and lips painted red, women in sequined saris line the labyrinth of squalid lanes that make up Sonagachi, one of Asia's largest red light districts in the old quarte

The Supreme Court on Thursday modified one of its order on welfare and rehabilitation of sex workers on the Centre's submissions that the last year's order gave an impression that it seeks to legalise

Many male tourists who visited Phuket for sex found themselves losing consciousness after kissing the breasts of sex workers.

According to Hong Kong's Apple Daily, the men found their money and valua

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine Centre's plea that sex workers should not be allowed to operate in the country under the cloak of working ‘with dignity’ as suggested by a panel, since

A growing number of sex workers in the country are stepping beyond the immures of brothels and using mobile phones and Internet to solicit clients, posing a hurdle to health workers who find it diffic

At least 34 sex workers have been detained here after a raid on a brothel, police said on Wednesday.

Meerut police, following a tip-off by activists of a Delhi-based NGO, raided the brothel on T

The Centre has asked all states to initiate deportation proceedings against any foreigner involved in prostitution if the woman is a victim of human trafficking rather than prosecuting her in a cou

Over 60 thatched houses, mostly belonging to sex workers, were on Thursday gutted in a major fire at Malisahi area here, police said.

There was, however, no loss of life, though property worth about