Over 90% of women in sex work see it as their only means of survival, says study

Over 90% of women in sex work see it as their only means of survival, says study

Researchers from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) specializing in criminal law and criminology have published a study that breaks down stereotypes and shows the diverse and complex reality of the experiences of women (both cis and transsexual) who are sex workers. The research has been published in the journal Revista de Derecho Penal y Criminología and is part of a project that includes several studies on the victimization suffered by …

Police rescue woman lured into sex work on job promise

35-year-old woman rescued from sex work in Delhi brothel after being promised a job, manager arrested in raid.

Delhi: 35-year-old woman trafficked, forced into prostitution rescued from GB Road

Delhi crime: Delhi Police Crime Branch has rescued a 35-year-old woman who was allegedly trafficked and forced into prostitution at the GB Road red-light area in the national capital, an official said on Sunday (April 6). The manager of the brothel was arrested on the spot, he said. According to police, the woman, a native of West Bengal, was lured to Delhi about three months ago with the promise of a job, but was instead sold into the illegal t…

Scientists reveal the harsh reality behind sex work: most women say it’s their only choice

A new study from researchers at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) challenges common beliefs about sex work and reveals the complex and often painful experiences of women who engage in it. Led by Professor Josep Maria Tamarit, an expert in criminal law and victimology, the study shows that over 90% of women in sex […] The post Scientists reveal the harsh reality behind sex work: most women say it’s their only choice appeared first on Know…

The updated NPCC ‘Sex Work National Police Guidance’: Pandering to men and failing women | Nordic Model Now!

Our response to the new NPCC Sex Work National Police Guidance, released after a closed consultation in 2024. Read More The post The updated NPCC ‘Sex Work National Police Guidance’: Pandering to men and failing women appeared first on Nordic Model Now!.

A woman who was forced into prostitution in Delhi's GB Road red light area has been freed by the Crime Branch of the police. The victim was lured and brought to Delhi from West Bengal. She was sold to a brothel by deceit. Based on secret information, the police raided the brothel with the help of NGOs and NHRC.