External Link/Members OnlyCALL FOR ACTION: TELL YOUR MEMBER OF EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT TO REJECT THE CRIMINALISATION OF CLIENTS!
Wed, 12 February 2014 ICRSE Coordinator
URGENT CALL FOR ACTION!!
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The International Committee on the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe -ICRSE-, its members and many organisations in Europe and internationally are asking the Members of European Parliament to reject the report on prostitution and sexual exploitation which recommends the criminalisation of clients of sex workers.
Background:
The European Parliament’s Committee on Gender Rights and Women’s Equality, FEMM, has approved a report that will be up for European Parliament vote on 27 February 2014 that recommends criminalising clients of sex workers. The exact wording is “Urges the Member States to evaluate the positive effects of criminalising the purchase of sexual services on reducing prostitution and trafficking, with a view to changing their legislation”.
(full report here:
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