Singapore is one of Asia's wealthiest economies, attracting migrant workers from across the region.
But many of those workers are women who are forced to work in the sex trade due to growing poverty caused by the global economic downturn.
Al Jazeera's Tony Birtley reports.
Watch these beautiful girls queuing along Geylang Lorong 8
They are standing just outside or nearby budget hotels, once a deal is agreed, they bring the customers into these hotels costing just S$10 per hour. Usually the girls will settle this amount. So any girl from anywhere can easily start a whore business here.
Soliciting at Geylang Lorong 12 (Indonesian territory)
A couple of bored young girls hanging out on the street of Geylang Lorong 12 apparently not aware that they are on candid camera. This street is usually dominated by girls from Indonesia and not the usual hot China pros you find in other streets. Business wasn't good for these girls as they swing their bodies and arms around in boredom. Better luck next time.
Prostitution in RUSSIA
Often coming from provinces, prostitutes would be more than 100 000 in Moscow. Whether in dark alleys or in brothels, their daily lives is a result of bullying and violence. Narrated in French.
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