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Outlaw buying sex, says former Tory minister Caroline Spelman (and get rid of all the trees!)

Spelman calls for UK to follow ‘Nordic model’ on sex trade, but critics say a clampdown would not stop prostitution Rowena Mason and Henry McDonald The Guardian, Monday 21 April 2014 18.09 BST … Continue reading

April 21, 2014 · 2 Comments

Welcome to Paradise

When Germany legalised prostitution in 2002 it triggered an apparently unstoppable growth in the country’s sex industry. It’s now worth 15 billion euros a year and embraces everything from 12-storey … Continue reading

April 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

Selling sex should be decriminalised but buying it should be illegal, say MPs

Current laws prioritise ‘gratification of punters at expense of often vulnerable women and girls’, MP says Alexandra Topping theguardian.com, Monday 3 March 2014 16.44 GMT Sex workers and their supporters participate … Continue reading

March 10, 2014 · Leave a comment

UK urged to follow Nordic model of criminalising prostitution clients

MPs, women’s groups and EU officials say government should make buying sex, but not selling it, criminalThe Netherlands: ‘Paying for sex? It’s strictly business’ How prostitution is dealt with across … Continue reading

December 11, 2013 · Leave a comment

“Government under pressure to review prostitution laws in England and Wales,” read Ernst from his Guardian

“Government under pressure to review prostitution laws in England and Wales,” read Ernst from his Guardian. “Politicians and women’s groups back ‘Nordic model’, under which it is illegal to buy … Continue reading

December 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

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