Talk:Prostitution in Zimbabwe
Latest comment: 5 years ago by Newslinger in topic Removed contradicting claims in lead section
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Removed contradicting claims in lead section
edit77.246.53.54 (talk · contribs · WHOIS) changed the lead section to the following:
Prostitution in Zimbabwe is not illegal but related acts, such as solicitation, procuring, and keeping a brothel, are illegal[1][2] but thriving.[3][4] Zimbabwe's dire economic situation has forced many women into sex work.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Zimbabwe - Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2002". United States Department of State. 2003-03-31. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
- ^ "Legislation of Interpol member states on sexual offences against children Zimbabwe" (PDF). Interpol. 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 August 2007. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ^ Philp, Catherine (March 26, 2008). "Zimbabwean children who sell their bodies ten times a day just to buy bread". The Times. London. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
- ^ Moving Prostitution behind Closed Gates Zimbo Jam Oct 5 2012 Archived 2013-01-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Mothers In Zimbabwe Turn To Prostitution Despite AIDS Epidemic. TRCB News August 15, 2012".
- ^ Ncube 1989.
As the "not illegal"
claim contradicts both the cited sources and the Law and politics section, I've restored the previous revision, which maintains that prostitution in Zimbabwe is illegal. — Newslinger talk 07:57, 20 March 2019 (UTC)