Amsterdam mayor not worried Erotic Center will influence local youth
2024-03-25
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Mayor Femke Halsema of Amsterdam addresses concerns regarding the proposed Erotic Center's impact on young people, dismissing fears of increased drug use or involvement in prostitution due to its proximity to schools. She emphasizes that the dangers for vulnerable youth stem more from online influences and peer pressure than from the center itself. Halsema also brushes off worries about the i .....
Why Legalising Sex Work in the United Kingdom would be a Poisoned Chalice.
2024-03-25
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The article delves into the enduringly stagnant legal landscape surrounding sex work in Britain, which has remained largely unchanged since the Victorian era. Despite societal evolution, the control mechanisms over those in the industry persist, reminiscent of historical repression. While the act of exchanging money for sexual services remains legal, all associated practices are criminalized, eff .....
Nine arrested over alleged 'sexual exploitation and human trafficking offences'
2024-03-22
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Officers from West Midlands Police, collaborating with the West Midlands Regional Organised Crime Unit (WMROCU), Spanish National Police, and the National Crime Agency (NCA), executed warrants following an extensive investigation into an escort agency offering paid sexual services in the United Kingdom and Spain.
The investigation alleges that the leaders of the organized crime group orchest .....
Two men jailed for sexually exploiting women in Derby
2024-03-22
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Two individuals from Derby have been sentenced to over six years in jail for exploiting vulnerable women and coercing them into engaging in sex work.
Leighton Murray and Tyler Crossley, both hailing from Derby, collaborated to profit from these women, initially contacting them through social media platforms.
Crossley, aged 26, specifically targeted women in vulnerable states, often when .....
Unleashing the Excitement: Exploring The Best Escorts in West Palm Beach
2024-03-19
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Welcome to the captivating world of West Palm Beach escorts, where exceptional companionship meets unforgettable moments. If you're in search of the finest escorts in town, you’ve come to the right place. In this comprehensive review, we will guide you through the mesmerizing world of West Palm Beach escorts, revealing the enchanting individuals who can turn your fantasies into reality. .....
Scottish Government delayed prostitution law change to avoid row with Greens,
2024-03-11
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In the ongoing discourse surrounding sex work legislation, the Green Party stands out for its commitment to progressive policies aimed at safeguarding the rights and well-being of sex workers. Maggie Chapman, the Scottish Greens spokesperson for justice, equality, and human rights, has been a vocal advocate for this cause, shedding light on the dangers inherent in approaches like that advocated b .....
What will sex be like in the future? The Metaverse and AI will leave you astonished
2024-03-11
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Virtual sex has been constantly evolving since it became popular in the 1990s with the advent of the Internet and online communication technology. The emergence of new platforms and tools like the Metaverse and artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the world of virtual intimacy.
So much so that, even though many of these tools are still in a developmental and testing phase, some pl .....
Human trafficker jailed after raping and forcing woman into prostitution
2024-03-07
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A human trafficker, along with his parents, has been sentenced to a total of 22 years in jail for their abhorrent crimes in the West Midlands. Francisc Lazaroiu, facing a 14-year prison term, was convicted after a re-trial of raping a 19-year-old woman at a Birmingham address in 2021.
Francisc, alongside his parents Antonio Lazaroiu, 41, and Florina Ion, 39, were previously jailed for eight .....
French police targeting sex workers ahead of Olympic Games
2024-03-07
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A coalition of charitable organizations has raised concerns over the actions of the French police, alleging a targeted crackdown on sex workers in Paris leading up to the Olympics. In a joint report issued by 17 non-governmental groups specializing in support for sex workers, a consensus emerged regarding heightened repression and shifts in police tactics.
The report denounces what it terms .....
Suspected brothel raided in Warwick
2024-03-07
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Police conducted a raid on what was suspected to be a brothel in Warwick following complaints from locals. Members of the Warwick Safer Neighbourhood Team descended upon a property on Emscote Road in the town center earlier today, March 5th.
This action was part of an ongoing investigation initiated in response to concerns voiced by the community. A woman, whose identity remains undisclosed, .....