Prostitution in Germany is covered here through reports on licensing, illegal activity, police operations and protection concerns. The page is useful for readers seeking context on licensed workers and businesses, including figures from the end of 2023. One report discusses licensed workers and licensed sex-service businesses in Germany. Readers researching Leipzig brothels can also find a report on an alleged illegal brothel in a Leipzig nail salon.
Other articles address the vulnerability of women, human trafficking and statements by the former police chief of Duisburg in the report on prostitution and human trafficking in Germany. The archive also covers illegal prostitution in Frankfurt during COVID-19 and a large-scale raid in Bonn’s red-light district. Related coverage includes Illegal Prostitution and Police Raids, COVID-19 and the Sex Industry and FKK and Sauna Clubs.
The mayor of Mannheim seeks to prohibit prostitution in the city’s Neckarstadt-West neighborhood. However, doing this is not so simple. A significant neighborhood homeowner consents to future relocation plans under certain restrictions. The red lights in the brothel area of…
There have recently been reports of men regularly visiting a nail salon in Leipzig, Germany. According to our sources, men are entering and exiting the building which is used as a nail salon around every 30 minutes. To find out…
Corona makes prostitution illegal in Germany. While the sector seeks parity with other body-related services, other lawmakers want to prohibit the purchase of sex even after Corona. Prostitution continues to take place, albeit in more deplorable circumstances than before. Prostitutes…
The operators of FKK Artemis in Berlin have been in a legal conundrum for more than two years. The State Office of Criminal Investigation has been trying to prove that the sexclub’s owners aren’t operating their business legally since 2016.…
Germany has been a mecca for mongerers for the last few decades and some people even call the country the “biggest brothel in Europe”. There have been an overwhelming number of brothels opening and this was mostly due to Germany’s…
