Saudi sets up unit to combat ’immoral’ begging and sex work

Saudi sets up unit to combat ’immoral’ begging and sex work

Saudi Arabia has established a new outfit to combat "immoral acts", with dozens arrested in a crackdown on sex work and begging. The ministry of interior's new sting unit aims at combating a rise in acts of "public immorality" in Saudi cities, which follows a loosening of social rules in the kingdom. Saudi Arabia previously had a body called the Committee for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice - aka the religious police - aimed a…

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SAUDI ARABIA LAUNCHES CRACKDOWN ON ‘IMMORAL ACTS’ AMID SOCIAL REFORMS

Mon 17 March 2025: Saudi Arabia has arrested more than 50 people, including 11 women on prostitution charges, in a new crackdown on “immoral acts” amid ongoing social and economic transformations under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. According to a report by the FT, the Ministry of Interior’s newly established unit, tasked with tackling “community security and human […]