Prostitution in Bangladesh

Prostitution is legal and regulated in Bangladesh. Bangladeshi prostitutes often suffer poor social conditions and are frequently socially degraded.

Policy and law
Prostitution is legal in Bangladesh, but the Bangladesh constitution provides that the "State shall endeavor to prevent gambling and prostitution." Various provisions of different laws prohibit child prostitution, forced prostitution, solicitation and the keeping of unlicensed brothels.

Related pages
LGBT rights in Bangladesh

References

Category:Bangladeshi culture
Category:Crime in Bangladesh
Bangladesh