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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.

Reason

‘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

The Independent UK

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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.

Reason

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

The Independent UK

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.

Reason

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.

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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.

Reason

Decoding the Sex Trafficking Case Against Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Diddy’s indictment turns the typical sex trafficking charge on its head.

Reason

Sean Combs 'manipulated' women into 'freak offs' with male sex workers, recorded the acts, unsealed indictment says

The rapper is currently facing three felony charges—racketeering, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution

Latin Times

In Massachusetts, Sex Workers Get Charged and Clients Get Set Free

This flies in the face of one popular narrative.

Reason

Delhi: Prostitution racket busted with arrest of three women

Delhi police busted a prostitution racket Read further on Dynamite News:

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Violent Venezuelan Gang Takes Over Colorado Apartment Complex

Violent Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, takes over Aurora apartment complex, engaging in criminal activities like assaults, extortion, and child prostitution.

Top News

Slow down. Stay offline. Be bored

In time, restlessness gives way to new thinking, as artists from Anish Kapoor to Grayson Perry have attested

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The Independent UK

Backpage.com founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in prison for money laundering

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Sex workers hit out at Ash Regan's criminalisation plans

SEX workers have hit out at Ash Regan’s bid to make it illegal to pay for sex in Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

Punish the men who pay for sex, rather than the women lured into that life

Prostitution puts lives in danger yet sexual exploitation is permitted to thrive in the UK

Reason

At State Legislatures Summit, Groups Lobby for Changes to Sex Work Laws

"The conversations are overwhelmingly productive and positive," says a representative from Decriminalize Sex Work.

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Prostitution Surveillance Tower Goes Up in San Diego

Warrantless surveillance, Comic Con "sex trafficking," and the persistence of trafficking myths

Radio France Internationale

French law criminalising clients of sex workers upheld by European court

A French law criminalising clients of sex workers does not infringe on the European Convention on Human Rights, the continent's top rights court ruled Thursday.

Reason

HIV-Positive Sex Workers No Longer Required To Register As Violent Sex Offenders In Tennessee

Selling sex while HIV-positive will still be a felony.

The Independent UK

Tennessee will remove HIV-positive people convicted of sex work from violent sex offender list

HIV-positive people who were convicted in Tennessee of sex work under a decades-old aggravated prostitution law will no longer be required to face a lifetime registration as a “violent sex offender” under a lawsuit settlement finalized this week

The Independent UK

Customers complained about prostitution at this hotel chain for years. The company claimed it didn’t see it

Reviews posted online by guests at Red Roof Inn hotels show that customers complained about prostitution at the chain for over a decade. Some believe the refusal to prevent it may have allowed sex trafficking to flourish, Richard Hall and Alicja Hagopian write.

Salon

Diddy hit with sex trafficking lawsuit

A former adult film star alleged that Combs forced her to engage in prostitution and sex work

The Guardian - UK

Josephine Butler: the forgotten feminist who fought the UK police – and their genital inspections

Half a century before women could vote, Butler took on the patriarchy. Since the murder of Sarah Everard, her campaigning has never seemed more relevant

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