Husbands force prostitution of women seeing it as an easy way to make money

At this point in Armenia are registered 240 street prostitutes.  We talked about this with Ara Srapyan who is the Senior Inspector of the Department for Special Assignments Division of Armenia . He said that only street prostitutes are registered. He also said that there were 217 prostitutes in Armenia last year.

The main age groups are from 18 to 25 years (20%), 25-30 years (45%), 35-45 years (28%) and older than 45 year (3%).

Ara Srapyan said that the reasons of becoming rostitutes are different,They can be from the adverse social conditions up to anthropological reasons of character. Sometimes husbands force prostitution of women seeing it as an easy way to make money.