What is Forced prostitution?
[[File:Johannessen - Zur Prostitution gezwungen - 1915.jpeg|thumb|[[Aksel Waldemar Johannessen]], forced prostitution, painting of 1915.]] When people use [[Threat|threats]] or [[violence]], to make other people to work as [[Prostitution|prostitutes]], this is called '''forced prostitution'''. Forced prositution mostly affects [[Woman|women]] and [[child]]ren. It is a form of [[sexual abuse]] that often occurs together with [[human trafficking]]. Violence or force can be in different forms. Sometimes people simply profit from the fact that a person has no other option. Forced prostitution is [[illegal]] under [[customary law]], in all countries. The [[Rome Statute]] is an [[International law|international treaty]], of 2002. It includes forced prostitution as a [[war crime]], and a [[Crimes against humanity|crime against humanity]]. {{Stub}} [[Category:Prostitution]] [[Category:Slavery]]