Online Resources on Prostitution Reform
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Shifting Sands: A Comparison of Prostitution Regimes Across Nine
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Prostitution was decriminalised in 2003 under the Prostitution Reform Act. (PRA), which passed a parliamentary vote by the narrowest of margins
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Sweden's radical reform of the law on prostitution - Telegraph
www.telegraph.co.uk//Swedens-radical-reform-of-the-law-on-prostitution5 Jul 2008 – The Townswomen's Guild are meeting to debate a radical reform in the law onprostitution. Their template? The Swedish model.
"It takes a village to create a prostitute."
IS PROSTITUTION
sexual harassment
rape
battering
verbal abuse
domestic violence
a racist practice
a violation of human rights
childhood sexual abuse
a consequence of male domination of women
a means of maintaining male domination of women
all of the above?
read more at PROSTITUTION AND CIVIL RIGHTS (US)
WOMEN'S SAFETY AND LEGAL RIGHTS
Please read the measures in the International Prostitute's Collective's Bill from the point of view of women’s safety and of legal rights. It has been claimed that ‘tackling the demand’ by criminalising men who buy sexual services will increase safety, and the spectre of trafficking has been used to stifle debate and hide the evidence that points to the contrary.
News 2011: The very first man to be convicted of trafficking females from inside f the UK, in a case involving 2 Nigerian girls, has been jailed.
BBC News - Man jailed for trafficking Nigerian girls out of UK