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The ministry stated on their website that they would consider brothels with three to five staff members in areas which are not frequented by children and plans to have a cabinet committee by the end of the year.
The ministry has ruled-out earlier suggestions of red-light districts or larger businesses due to concerns among committee members that the sex trade would turn into a regular industry.
Prostitution was legal in Taipei, Taiwan’s capital, until 1997, when the city authorities made it a criminal offence to be a prostitute, but not to support one.
Can any good come of a change to these laws that once forced the industry underground?
The ministry has ruled-out earlier suggestions of red-light districts or larger businesses due to concerns among committee members that the sex trade would turn into a regular industry.
Prostitution was legal in Taipei, Taiwan’s capital, until 1997, when the city authorities made it a criminal offence to be a prostitute, but not to support one.
Can any good come of a change to these laws that once forced the industry underground?
