A Spanish daily, which has refused to accept lucrative prostitution ads, has launched a three-day front-page investigation linking the ads to sex traffickers.
Cambodia Faces Problems Enforced New Sex Trafficking Law
Chantha said there was nothing else she could do in Cambodia but become a prostitute.
Chantha said there was nothing else she could do in Cambodia but become a prostitute.
The anti-prostitution ad campaign comes days after Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero's call for a ban of these ads.
According to an American Online report, the ban, if imposed, could cost stakeholders millions that they make by the often-graphic newspaper classifieds that are generally placed not by individual prostitutes but by the gangs of men controlling them.
Mel B Strips to Campaign Against Sex Trafficking
Spice Girls Melanie Brown has gone a step further in contributing to the girl power cause — by posing naked for a charity campaigning against sex trafficking.
Spice Girls Melanie Brown has gone a step further in contributing to the girl power cause — by posing naked for a charity campaigning against sex trafficking.
"As long as these ads run, they are contributing to the idea that this activity is normal," Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero said in a recent address to the nation.
Travel And Tourism Industry Calls For Global Efforts To Limit Sexual Trafficking Of Children
An international conference, to be held on the 21st of April at the University of Minnesota will focus on ways and means to curb sex trafficking, at a global level.
An international conference, to be held on the 21st of April at the University of Minnesota will focus on ways and means to curb sex trafficking, at a global level.
"The people behind the ads aren't the women; it's the Mafia who deals in the exploitation of these women," she added.
Rampant Prostitution Fuels Rapid Syphilis Spread in China
Rampant prostitution which has accompanied China's rapid economic growth is fuelling a 30 percent increase in syphilis infections each year, state media reported on Saturday.
Rampant prostitution which has accompanied China's rapid economic growth is fuelling a 30 percent increase in syphilis infections each year, state media reported on Saturday.
The Association of Spanish Newspaper Editors responded to Zapatero's proposal by saying the plan was unconstitutional and that it would make more sense to outlaw prostitution.
Spanish ads for prostitution are usually paid for by groups of sex traffickers from Romania, Nigeria and countries in South America, not individual women, the Guardian reports.
The system of pimps exploiting the women leaves them "in a state of near slavery," it adds.
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