December 27, 2003 - 19:02 AMT
ARMENIAN POLICE TOUGHENS STRUGGLE AGAINST PROSTITUTION
Within the 9 months of the current year 19 criminal cases are suited on fact of sexual exploitation of women, the press service of the Armenian police stated. According to the source, out of this number of crimes 8 were committed abroad. 10 people are wanted, being accused of souteneur activities. 144 are made administratively answerable. By the way, in 2002 such a measure was applied to 55 prostitutes.