Prostitution in Chad

Prostitution in Chad is illegal[1] but common, especially in the urban centres and the south of the country.[2] UNAIDS estimates there are 1,200 prostitutes in the country.[3] Many are from Cameroon.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Ordonnance portant promulgation d'un code penal" (PDF) (in French). Banque Tchadienne de Donn?es Juridiques. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. ^ "The Legal Status of Prostitution by Country". ChartsBin. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Sex workers: Population size estimate - Number, 2016". www.aidsinfoonline.org. UNAIDS. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
  4. ^ Houmfa, Mohamadou (12 September 2012). "Chad: Good Business for Cameroonian Prostitutes in Chad". Radio Netherlands Worldwide. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Chad 'ghost' girls forced to choose between prostitution and hunger". IOL News. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 9 March 2018.