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Japan exhibition puts child prostitution in the limelight
Japanese men’s fascination with high school girls fuels demand for such services.
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Legalise brothels, says UK parliamentary watchdog
Sex workers in England and Wales should also not be charged for soliciting, the group says.
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WC clamps down on prostitution, illegal liquor sales
The operation is being carried out by the City’s Vice Squad and Liquor Enforcement Unit.
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Indonesia demolishes capital's largest red-light district
Jakarta’s Kalijodo is the latest of nearly 70 red-light districts which have been shut down in Indonesia.
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Largest online male escort service raided, CEO arrested
Manhattan-based Rentboy.com's offices were raided and staff arrested for promoting prostitution.
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Austrian brothel offers free sex in tax protest
A brothel owner is fighting hard against punitive taxation and regulation of his businesses.
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City clamps down on prostitution hot spots in PTA
The City of Tshwane has blamed prostitution for contributing to the high levels of crime & drug abuse.
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Sex workers want prostitution legalised
An advocacy group says most clients take advantage of sex workers because prostitution is illegal.
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Ribery, Benzema sex trial deferred
Benzema and Ribery, were being tried on charges of paying Dehar when she was aged 16 and 17.
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Brazil child prostitution rises ahead of WC
Officials fear an explosion in child prostitution to meet demand from local and foreign soccer fans.
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Phiyega's spokesperson denies allegations
Prostitutes reportedly freely ply their trade at the former NPA spokesperson's premises.
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Another Cape cop arrested for rape
A captain of the Special Task Force was arrested for raping a sex worker.
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Ex-IMF chief to be tried for pimping
Former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn will face criminal charges in France.
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Girls rescued from sex ring
A man has appeared in court for recruiting young girls and grooming them for prostitution.
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Brazil cancels 'happy prostitute' campaign
Brazil has cancelled a campaign promoting safe sex following an outcry from conservatives.
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Violence against sex workers down - study
More than half of South African sex workers have endured some form of violence, the study found.
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Lolly lounges shut down in Eldos
A special task team raided numerous drug dens housing prostitutes in Eldorado Park.
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'Prostitution should be legalised'
The Gender Commission says to protect sex workers from abuse, prostitution should be decriminalised.
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Women arrested for running CPT brothel
Two women are behind bars for allegedly running a brothel in the Cape Town central business district.
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Cop arrested for raping sex worker
Advocacy group Sweat says it is appalled after a cop was arrested for allegedly raping a sex worker.
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Durban human trafficking case postponed
The NPA will provide human trafficking accused with info to prepare for the trial in Durban.
