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Women Entering Prostitute Business To Survive Amid Sri Lanka Economic Crisis

Amid  the worst economic crisis, many women are entering the prostitute business, makeshift to brothels in Sri Lanka.  Sex Workers' right organisation Stand-up Movement Lanka (SUML) said, in the past few months there has been an increase of 30% in brothel business. SMUL CEO said, "Women working in the textile industry are resorting to 'sex work' after being fired due to the economic crisis" with the only way to survive.

Sun, 31 Jul 2022 - 07:25 PM / by Varsha Joshi

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