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Prostitution in Croatia is illegal [1] but common. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Forcible prostitution , any kind of brothels , or procuring are treated as a felony , while voluntary prostitution is considered to be infraction against public order (for prostitutes only; clients are not in violation of law). [ 1 ]
Croatia is a destination, source, and transit country for men, women, and children subjected to trafficking in persons, specifically conditions of forced prostitution and forced labor. Croatian women and girls fall victim to sex trafficking within the country, and women and girls from Serbia , Bosnia and Herzegovina , and other parts of Europe ...
Prostitution in Armenia is illegal [3] under administrative law [4] (Article 179.1). [5] Related activities such as running a brothel and pimping are prohibited by the Criminal Code, [6] [7] although there are known to be brothels in the capital, Yerevan, and in Gyumri. [8]
Prostitution itself is legal, but third-party involvement is generally prohibited. Solicitation is also often prohibited. This model recognises that a prostitute may choose to work in the trade, however, the law is designed to stop prostitution impacting on the public. An example country where this system is in place is England. [27]
Burns: The sex trafficking law made it a felony to have a place of prostitution. So if I went to my friend's house and engaged in prostitution there, she could be charged with a serious felony.
The constitution and law are very strict about hardcore pornography, especially when compared to very liberal laws about softcore pornography, prostitution and sex shops. Supplying hardcore pornography to people who are less than 18 years old is an offence, and shops selling it must keep people under the age of 18 from entering their premises.
Anti-human trafficking advocates across the state have been actively educating legislators since January 2023 about the need to change solicitation of prostitution from a misdemeanor to a felony.
In Germany prostitution is legal, as are brothels. In Finland, Norway and Switzerland the right to sell sex is restricted based on citizenship. Aliens caught selling sex in Finland or Norway may be deported and of foreign citizens only EU citizens can get a Swiss prostitution license. The enforcement of the anti-prostitution laws varies by country.