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Belgian Sex Workers Gain Access to Paid Leave, Right To Refuse Sex Acts

Belgian sex work groups are cheering the new law. But it could come with some downsides.

Reason

‘For the very first time I really enjoyed sex!’ − how lesbian escort agencies became a form of self-care in Japan

In Japanese society, prostitution is often framed as a necessary evil – a way to maintain social harmony by providing men with an outlet for their pent-up sexual desires.

The Conversation

Four Africans held for prostitution in Phuket

Three Ugandan women and one woman from Tanzania have been arrested in Phuket for selling sex.

Bangkok Post

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Texas Cops Fired for 'Inappropriate' Sexual Contact With Massage Workers

As a result of the internal affairs investigation, three Lewisville officers were fired, one was demoted, and seven were suspended without pay.

Reason

Supreme Court hears case on Canada’s prostitution laws

The Supreme Court of Canada is currently hearing arguments about the constitutionality of Canada’s prostitution laws. The case, R v. Kloubakov, is the first time Canada’s highest court will consider whether Canada’s legislation on prostitution complies with the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

The Conversation

Arizonans Approve Life in Prison for Sex Trafficking a Minor

This isn't a policy that corrects for injustice but one that increases it.

Reason

Texas Cops Accused of 'Inappropriate Acts' with Suspected Prostitutes While Posing as Clients: 'Embarrassing and Disappointing'

More than a dozen Texas police officers have faced disciplinary action for engaging in 'inappropriate acts' during an undercover prostitution sting.

Latin Times

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How the Feds Destroyed Backpage.com and Its Founders

By prosecuting the website's founders, the government chilled free speech online and ruined lives.

Reason

Protesters Rally Against Illegal Prostitution In AOC's District

Residents protest illegal activities in Queens neighborhood as Rep. Ocasio-Cortez games. Rally calls for police crackdown and community cleanup.

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Ex-Abercrombie boss denies prostitution and sex trafficking charges

Jeffries, who was Abercrombie & Fitch chief executive from 1992 to 2014, denied the charges at a court in Long Island, New York, on Friday.

Evening Standard

Ex-Abercrombie boss to be arraigned on sex trafficking and prostitution charges

Ex-chief executive Mike Jeffries, 80, was arrested in the US on Tuesday morning.

Evening Standard

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch head to be arraigned on sex trafficking and prostitution charges

The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is expected to be arraigned on federal sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges in a New York court

The Independent UK

Who is Mike Jeffries? The former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO facing sex-trafficking charges

Prosecutors in New York have charged Jeffries and two colleagues with interstate prostitution and sex trafficking

Evening Standard

Former CEO is finally facing the music for alleged sex trafficking and prostitution ring during his time at Abercrombie

An official indictment has been a long time coming for the embattled ex-CEO.

Fortune

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The Independent UK

What to know about sex trafficking charges against former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries

Former fashion CEO presided over prostitution ring and sex parties in Hamptons on Long Island, New York City and hotels in England, France, Italy, Morocco and Saint Barthélémy, according to federal indictment

The Independent UK

Watch live: Police update on former Abercrombie CEO ‘arrested on sex trafficking charges’

Watch live as federal prosecutors, FBI officials, and New York Police Department (NYPD) officials announce the arrests and charges in a sex trafficking and interstate prostitution case.

The Independent UK

Former Abercrombie & Fitch chief Mike Jeffries arrested on federal sex trafficking charges

A spokesperson for federal prosecutors says former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries and two other men have been arrested on sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges

Reason

47 Sex Workers and 96 Clients Arrested in Florida 'Human Trafficking' Sting

Polk County, Florida, continues to be one of the worst offenders for sham efforts to combat human trafficking.

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The Independent UK

‘Marriage is a form of prostitution’: Zeze Millz and Slumflower divide internet with debate

Author known as Slumflower said ‘marriage is an arrangement’ akin to sex work

The Independent UK

Mom and son used their real estate business as a front for their ‘pretty woman’ prostitution empire, cops say

Many of the escorts working for the mother-son team were registered as real estate agents and had valid real estate licenses, authorities contend

Reason

Congress Passes Bill Backing 'Self-Care' for People Pursuing Prostitution Stings

The IMPACTT Human Trafficking Act would provide outreach and training to Homeland Security Investigations staff.

The Independent UK

TikTok’s LaBrant family face backlash for having 11-year-old daughter dance to Diddy song

The YouTubers’ post comes after Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was indited for sex-trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and transportation to engage in prostitution

Reason

A History of Harris Positions on Sex Work

Harris' campaign hasn't said where she stands now. But she's historically taken a tough stance against prostitution and especially against men who pay for it.

Latin Times

Ten Massage Spas In Houston To Close Amid Anti-Trafficking Efforts; 'Lady Comes Out in Lingerie' Review Says

Owner agrees to shut down multiple establishments following investigation into illicit activities and human trafficking.

Reason

Seattle's 'Stay Out' Zones Will Curb Civil Liberties, Not Crime

The city plans to ban people accused of some drug and prostitution crimes from visiting designated areas.

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