Sonagachi

Sonagachi

22° 35′ 15″ N 88° 21′ 35″ E / 22.5875, 88.3597

Sonagachi est un quartier de la ville de Calcutta, au Bengale-Occidental, en Inde, considéré comme le plus grand quartier chaud de la ville et l'un des plus importants lieu de prostitution d'Asie. Il comprend plusieurs centaines de maisons closes et 9 000 à 10 000 travailleurs du sexe y officieraient[1],[2].

Notes et références

  1. Alexandre Marchand, « Quartier rouge de Calcutta : les prostituées font la loi », dans Rue89, 24 janvier 2010 [texte intégral (page consultée le 2 juin 2010)] 
  2. Matthew Grant, « Girl-trafficking hampers Aids fight », dans BBC News, 30 novembre 2004 [texte intégral (page consultée le 2 juin 2010)] 

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