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French connections

Regulating the world's oldest profession: The evolution of prostitution laws in France

France

French far-right lawmaker sparks debate with proposal to reopen brothels

France

House prepares to vote on releasing Epstein files

Americas

UK lawmakers urge govt to strip Prince Andrew of his titles ahead of Virginia Giuffre's memoir

Europe

Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs sentenced to over 4 years in prostitution case

Americas
Reporters

Living in hell: Brazil's domestic workers

Americas

Have historic labour rights in Belgium changed the lives of sex workers?

On the ground
Europe
Focus

Belgium revolutionises status of sex workers, but not everyone is happy

Europe

Trump defends Bondi amid backlash over Epstein files

Americas

Paris' red-light district Pigalle turned into hipster heaven

France

United States : P. Diddy acquitted of most serious charges

Americas

Sean 'Diddy' Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted on prostitution count

Americas
The 51%

French police issue alarm over rise in teenage prostitutes

France
Focus

Senegal's gold mining boom leads to surge in sex trafficking

Africa
The 51%

Nigerian women forced into prostitution in Senegal

Africa

Belgium pushes to make sex work safer but abuses still persist

Europe
Focus

International Women's Day: Italy's fight against human trafficking

Europe

International Women's Day: Italy's fight against human trafficking

Trump ally Matt Gaetz paid for underage sex, probe finds

Americas

Mike Jeffries, former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO, charged with sex trafficking

Americas
Focus

Inside Japanese 'host clubs', where young men flirt for money

Asia / Pacific

French charities decry 'social cleansing' of migrants, sex workers ahead of Paris Olympics

France

‘Steel Roses’: Paris targets Belleville’s Chinese sex workers in pre-Olympics sweep

CLEANING UP THE STREETS
Europe

NGOs claim French police cracking down on sex workers ahead of 2024 Olympics

France
Reporters

Legal prostitution in Germany: A failure?

Europe

HIV prevention drug for Kenyan sex workers helps curb new infections

WORLD AIDS DAY
Africa
Focus

Can Amsterdam rid itself of its sex, drink and drugs reputation?

Europe

Italy’s Berlusconi acquitted in Bunga Bunga starlet bribery trial

Europe

Belgium first European country to decriminalise sex work

Spanish lawmakers vote on whether to draw up laws to abolish prostitution

Spain to draw up laws to abolish prostitution

arts24

Chika Unigwe: European realities and Nigerian dreams collide 'On Black Sisters Street'

Culture

In Bangladesh, Covid-19 vaccination drive launched in one of world's largest brothels

Asia / Pacific
Focus

Los Angeles plagued by human trafficking and underage prostitution

Americas

‘We disinfect everything’: Amsterdam’s red-light district re-opens

Europe
Focus

Prostitution continues in Germany, despite Covid-19

Europe

France's sex workers under threat, with little recourse to aid

Focus

An alarming trend: Teenage prostitution booming in France

Prostitution of minors in France as high as "six to ten thousand"

Perspective

Life as a prostitute: Author Emma Becker on working in a brothel to research novel

US financier Jeffrey Epstein appeals bail denial in sex-trafficking case

UNITED STATES
Americas
Perspective

Life after sexual slavery: One woman's fight to end human trafficking in Nepal

PERSPECTIVE
Asia / Pacific
Focus

Fighting the scourge of human trafficking in Florida

FOCUS
Americas

Week in Review: French tourists kidnapped in Benin, plastic surgery denial & sex slaves in Italy

WEEK IN REVIEW
Culture
The 51%

Italy's sex slaves: Traffickers lure thousands of Nigerian women to Europe

Focus

Thousands of Nigerian women tricked and forced into prostitution in Italy

FOCUS
Europe

‘The state is complicit’: Transgender prostitute’s Paris murder stirs anger

France

Five charged in Paris murder of transgender prostitute Vanesa Campos

FRANCE
Europe

US - America''s opioid crisis puts more and more women behind bars

MSF workers in Africa used 'very young' prostitutes, ex-staff tell BBC

AFRICA
Africa

Nigerian victims face their human traffickers at Paris trial

FRANCE - NIGERIA
France

Oxfam releases details of prostitution scandal investigation

Haiti: Oxfam accused of covering up misconduct and prostitution scandal after devastating quake

Paris seeks ban on ‘Sugar Daddy’ dating site targeting students

FRANCE
France
Focus

Transsexual prostitutes in Paris face increasing violence

The 51%

Too young to wed: U.S. photojournalist captures trauma of child marriage

Access Asia

Prostitution in Pattaya: Cleaning up Thailand's 'Sin City'

Prostitution in Pattaya: Cleaning up Thailand's "Sin City"

Migrant children in France forced into daily crime, prostitution, says UNICEF

FRANCE
Europe
France in focus

Prostitution: A long and complicated history

New law means prostitutes ‘risk suicide’, says transgender sex worker

The 51%

France bans payment for sex, but will the new law work?

French connections

Prostitution in France: Paying for sex just got a lot more expensive

The Interview

France bans payment for sex: But will the new laws work?

France prostitution law; Lawmakers approve bill to punish prostitutes' clients

Prostitutes divided as France bans paying for sex

France

Prostitutes divided as France bans paying for sex

FRANCE
France
Press Review

The Le Pen Family gets splashed by the Panama Papers

French parliament set to outlaw paying for sex

FRANCE
France

French luxury brothel owner ‘Madame Claude’ dies at 92

FRANCE
France
The 51%

Breaking ground: South Africa's women miners

arts24

Nabil Ayouch's controversial film on Moroccan prostitution