Understanding the Importance of Immunity in Reporting Laws
Immunity in reporting laws is a critical harm reduction measure that allows sex workers, trafficking survivors, and certain crime witnesses to report incidents to police without facing arrest or charges. By providing immunity, advocates aim to mitigate the harms of anti-prostitution laws, facilitate
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Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in Humanitarian Work
Sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) in humanitarian settings involves acts of gross misconduct by workers, including abuse of power for sexual purposes and engaging in sexual activities with minors. Six core principles guide the prevention of SEA, emphasizing the prohibition of sexual relationships
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Sex Work Laws in India: Past, Present, and Perspectives
Prostitution in India has a complex history, from early colonial times to present-day legal ambiguities. This article explores the definitions, causes, and legal status of prostitution in India, shedding light on related professions and activities punishable under law.
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Exploring the Old Testament: A Biblical Survey
Join Rev. Margaret Fox at First Presbyterian Church of Tallahassee for a deep dive into the Old Testament, exploring themes like Baal and Asherah, prostitution in biblical times, the genres and themes of Ezra/Nehemiah, and the identities of God and Israel. Delve into the rich history and religious p
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Life in Yoshiwara: A Tale of Conflict and Struggle
Back in the days, Yoshiwara was a famous prostitution district where men indulged in sake, gambling, and women. The story follows Kumagorou, who neglects his family spending money at Yoshiwara, leading to tensions and conflicts within his household. The family faces struggles, with discussions of le
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Understanding Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) Program
Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program aims to reduce unnecessary involvement in the criminal justice system for individuals with behavioral health disorders. It diverts low-level drug and prostitution offenders to community-based treatment and support services, improving public safety an
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Texas Sex Trafficking Obliteration Project
Texas Sex Trafficking Obliteration Project, led by Concerned Women For America and funded through Houston Rescue and Restore, aims to address the alarming rates of sex trafficking in Texas and globally. Highlighting statistics, such as 600,000-800,000 individuals trafficked annually and the average
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Understanding Sexual Tourism in the Historical Context of Kosovo
Sexual tourism, a form of legal prostitution, has historical roots in Kosovo and its neighboring regions. This practice involves offering companionship and escort services to business travelers and tourists. The presence of prostitution in ancient Illyria suggests a long-standing tradition of sexual
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Understanding Social Problems in Nigeria
Social problems in Nigeria encompass issues like poverty, prostitution, armed robbery, violence, terrorism, HIV-AIDs, unemployment, drug abuse, crime, tribalism, and more. These problems stem from various causes such as lack of education, political corruption, unemployment, and social inequalities.
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The Karnataka Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act 1982: Addressing Exploitation Through Legal Measures
The Karnataka Devadasis (Prohibition of Dedication) Act of 1982 prohibits the deplorable practice of dedicating young girls from marginalized communities to temple prostitution. The Act criminalizes dedication ceremonies, with strict punishments for offenders, and emphasizes rescue, care, and rehabi
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