From: Amy Vergnés, Administrator of SAAFE.info (Support And Advice For Escorts) and an independent sex worker with ten years experience working as a prostitute in the UK and abroad. I am also on the advisory group which developed the National … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Criminalisation of clients
SCOT-PEP response to Rhoda Grant consultation to criminalise clients
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Criminalizar a los clientes socava la seguridad de las trabajadoras sexuales
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Respuesta inicial del Colectivo Inglés de Prostitutas (CIP) a las recomendaciones del Lobby Europeo de Mujeres (LEM) del 4 de diciembre de 2012. 1. En un momento de crisis económica en que la pobreza entre las mujeres y los niños … Continue reading
Woman in our network on Woman’s Hour against the EWL’s proposal to criminalise clients
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ECP on Radio 4 against European Women’s Lobby proposal to criminalise clients
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Criminalising clients undermines sex workers safety
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Initial response by the English Collective of Prostitutes to European Women’s Lobby recommendations. 4 December 2012 1. At a time of economic crisis when poverty among women and children is rising throughout Europe (see EWL own research [1]) … Continue reading
Sex workers in Northern Ireland speak out against Lord Morrow’s bill
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Co Antrim escorts speak out on law change
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In a Northern Ireland media first, escorts working in County Antrim speak to County Antrim Post reporter Andrew CoffmanSmith about proposed changes to prostitution laws, the media’s portrayal of them and the real story behind human- trafficking. By Andrew Coffman … Continue reading
“Not on our Streets”
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The Huffington Post, 24/05/2012. “Buy Sex – Pay the Price,” scream the posters in Brixton Tube. A silhouette of a shady man stands underneath the headline, moodily checking his mobile phone. “Lambeth Council and Lambeth police are targeting those who … Continue reading
Sweden has not made it safer for women
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In 1999 Sweden criminalised men who buy sex, who on conviction face six months in jail. In 2003 the Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Police Affairs launched a Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Women and Children. One of the … Continue reading