Prostitution in Indonesia - Response

Response

Government response to prostitution in Indonesia has been varied. A common response is to attempt banning it and closing brothels. Another proposed response is the taxing of prostitutes' fees; such proposals have met controversy, with the revenues being considered haraam.

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