Category : Prostitution & Trafficking
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Adventist cult leaders in Ghana arrested for trafficking, forced marriage of girls
Posted on Wednesday, March 23 rd, 2016 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Five men and two women were arrested by Ghana Police Service at the Maranatha Adventist Prayer Camp in rural Ahafo Ano District and arraigned last Wednesday (April 10) in an Accra Circuit Court charged with human trafficking and conspiracy, according...
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Prostitution Survivors Say the Nordic Model is our Only Hope
Posted on Wednesday, March 23 rd, 2016 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.By Meghan Murphy, published March 15, 2016 Survivors say the Nordic model is our only hope People were turned away from a packed, standing-room only panel, addressing the impacts of various prostitution legislation around the world, on Monday...
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Former President Jimmy Carter Speaks Out On Abolishing Prostitution
Posted on Saturday, August 08 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.In a May 2015 address to an Atlanta Summit on Ending Sexual Exploitation, Former President Jimmy Carter said, “I would like to see each city and state in the United States adopt the Nordic model law.” – Former President Jimmy Carter May 20...
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Demand Abolition: A Brief Review of the Evidence on the Consequences of Legalizing or Decriminalizing Prostitution
Posted on Sunday, August 02 nd, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Fact Sheet on Decriminalization Demand Abolition The idea that legalizing or decriminalizing commercial sex would reduce its harms is a persistent myth. Many claim if the sex trade were legal, regulated, and treated like any other profession it would...
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Hundreds of women’s groups and advocates protest Amnesty International’s proposed prostitution policy.
Posted on Wednesday, July 29 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Over 400 women’s groups & advocates sign letter protesting Amnesty International’s position on prostitution. Hundreds of women’s groups and advocates protest Amnesty International’s proposed prostitution policy. appeared ...
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I Had Sex With A Sugar Daddy to Help Pay My Tuition, And Here’s Why I Wouldn’t Do it Again
Posted on Sunday, July 12 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.By admin http://www.bustle.com/articles/91812-i-had-sex-with-a-sugar-daddy-to-help-pay-my-tuition-and-heres-why-i Stories about women seeking richer, older men to pay their university tuition in exchange for sex are becoming more and more common. F...
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Ohio trains everyday people in the fight against sex trafficking
Posted on Sunday, June 07 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.A sex trafficking victim might be difficult to recognize even when she is sitting in front of you, Iowa State Patrol Capt. Curt Henderson said this week during a panel discussion on human trafficking. “I had victims of human trafficking in my patro...
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Nevada’s Sex Trafficking Laws
Posted on Tuesday, June 02 nd, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.We are very proud of Nevada’s sex trafficking statute and consider it ideal. Nevada’s New Sex Trafficking Statute Under NRS 201.300(2) That statute expressly provides that the consent of the victim of the sex trafficking to an act of pros...
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Prostituted women used as commodities to broker business deals by brotherhoods in China, France, United States
Posted on Thursday, May 14 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.US Navy Captain Dusek & Belgian pimp Dodo The homosocial bonding ritual of sharing prostituted women for men’s business deals happens the world over. In China, it is common and acceptable to use women as sex gifts to close business deals. I...
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Another man speaks out against prostitution, in Ireland
Posted on Tuesday, April 28 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.By admin Meagher: Take a stand against sex trafficking. The post Another man speaks out against prostitution, in Ireland appeared first on Traffic Jamming Blog. …read more Read more here:: Trafficking Jamming
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The Ugly Truth about Pretty Woman, according to a survivor of prostitution.
Posted on Thursday, March 26 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.By admin “Prostitution isn’t the world’s oldest profession. It’s the world’s oldest oppression.” Marian Hatcher, survivor of prostitution, reveals the ugly truth about prostitution which Hollywood fails to portray. The pos...
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16 Years since Sweden decriminalized Prostitution
Posted on Thursday, March 26 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.By admin It’s been 16 years since Sweden has decriminalized prostitution. See what’s happening now. The post 16 Years since Sweden decriminalized Prostitution appeared first on Traffic Jamming Blog. …read more Read more here:: Traf...
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Facebook’s new stance on ‘Revenge Porn’
Posted on Wednesday, March 18 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.Facebook now bans “revenge porn” (where an angry ex makes public what she thought were private photos). But FB keeps silent about the use of porn (photos of prostitution). FB ignores the fact that porn is now used to traffic women into prostituti...
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Thank you feminist media critic Anita Sarkeesian
Posted on Thursday, February 26 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.By admin Sarkeesian’s video blog shows viewers the connection between violent abuse of women in prostitution and violent abuse of all women. WARNING: EXTREME VIOLENT CONTENT Sarkeesian’s analysis of the misogynist culture of gamers has ...
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Canada’s new prostitution law: Separating fact from fiction (Bill C-36)
Posted on Thursday, February 26 th, 2015 by Voices for Dignity no Comments.By admin In 2014, Canada made history by creating prostitution legislation that recognizes prostituted people are not criminals, but that those who exploit them are. Previous laws treated prostitution as a public nuisance instead of an issue of viole...
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