Bulgaria - practicing the oldest profession in Germany
May 25, 2012Advertisement
European Journal visits Stolipnovo, where there are no sewers or running water and the unemployment rate is 90 percent. To escape the harsh living conditions, many of the Roma women go to Dortmund, where they work as prostitutes. The local authorities tried to prevent them from working the city's streets a year ago, with limited success. Meanwhile, mini-busses continue to travel between Stolipnovo and Dortmund regularly, carrying women who earn their living by servicing German clients.