Think you might be a little confused dear. We call it prostitution when women’s bodies are rented out and slavery when they are sold, not fashion.

This makes nicking Ai Weiwei on tax charges look positively benign: Yang Libing and Zhou Yinghe, two leading petitioners from a child-trafficking case in Hunan Province, were arrested on June 22 for prostitution, witnesses said. The two will be under...

The true story of UN contractors' role in human trafficking and enforced prostitution is to be told in full for the first time in a new book by a former UN human rights investigator.

So, there’s a new film out about the devadasi: temple prostitution in India in effect. The devadasis have a multilayered story, a story in which poverty, deprivation and injustice against women is central – but what has happened to them is absolutely an outcome of imperialism and the impact of British rule in India. Gosh,

A college student is suing a stripper-referral service, saying the assigned dancer engaged in an illegal act of prostitution with him but did not stay the full hour as promised. That’s what you’re paying them for, to leave afterwards rather than stay around for a cuddle and a chat.

The Association of Chief Police Officers is calling for a debate about changes to the laws surrounding prostitution.

NEW plans to tackle prostitution by criminalising pimps, brothel keepers and punters are to be launched in the Scottish Parliament.

When Gary Becker looked at marriage, sex and prostitution through the eye of an economist those decades ago one of the points he made was that becoming a prostitute involved a loss of social capital. Thus those who did do so tended not to do so right at home. Moved across town, went up to the

This post is part of an article I wrote about my time as prostitute in New Zealand in the 1990s. It’s a story of prostitution from the perspective of someone who wasn’t forced into the work. I wasn’t trafficked, or there to finance a drug habit (although I was a very heavy drinker). I was

Here’s a court that seems to have it right: An Ontario court has struck down several key provisions in Canada’s anti-prostitution laws, saying they are dangerous to sex-trade workers. A ruling by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice said the laws against keeping a common bawdy house, communicating for the purposes of prostitution and