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Why Dubai's Islamic austerity is a sham – sex is for sale in every bar | World news | The Observer

Dancers in Dubai

Dancers in a Dubai hotel. Photograph: Rex Features

The bosomy blonde in a tight, low-cut evening dress slid on to a barstool next to me and began the chat: Where are you from? How long are you here? Where are you staying? I asked her what she did for a living. "You know what I do," she replied. "I'm a whore."

As I looked around the designer bar on the second floor of the glitzy five-star hotel, it was obvious that every woman in the place was a prostitute. And the men were all potential punters, or at least window-shoppers.




Why Dubai's Islamic austerity is a sham – sex is for sale in every bar | World news | The Observer

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