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Sex tourism

December 2022

  • A family walks on a sidewalk in Jakarta.

    ‘It’s absurd’: Indonesians react to new law outlawing sex outside marriage

    Six people in Indonesia share their views on the controversial legislation and what it means for them

November 2021

  • Sonia Sodha

    Selling sex is highly dangerous. Treating it like a regular job only makes it worse

    Sonia Sodha
    A looser legal regime would increase prostitution and endanger more women

February 2021

  • A Cambodian victim of an Australian child sex offender has launched a claim for compensation through South Australian District Court in the first case of its kind in the country.

    Cambodian child sexual abuse victim seeks compensation in Australian legal first

    Australian law allows victims who were assaulted overseas to claim compensation, but provision has never been used

July 2020

  • A ‘dating cafe’ in the Kabukicho district of Tokyo this month.

    No kissing, no sharing: can Tokyo's hostess bars survive Covid-19?

    Kabukicho is far quieter than usual but is being accused of fuelling a coronavirus second wave
  • Kenyan orphanage

    Kenya calls for help in fight against rising sexual abuse by foreigners

    Anti-trafficking organisations say widespread trust in white outsiders makes children an easy target for abusers from the west
  • NETHERLANDS-HEALTH-VIRUS-PROSTITUTION<br>People walk along a street of the red light district in Amsterdam on July 1, 2020, as Dutch brothels reopened today after a long coronavirus shutdown, with sex workers and clients having to observe new rules to prevent COVID-19 infection. - The Netherlands ordered all sex clubs closed in mid-March and had originally planned to keep them closed until September, but recently brought the date forward as COVID-19 cases dropped. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP) (Photo by KENZO TRIBOUILLARD/AFP via Getty Images)

    'No kissing': Amsterdam's red light district reopens after coronavirus shutdown

    Sex workers welcome the chance to earn again but with strict rules about face-to-face contact, hygiene and making clients check for symptoms

January 2020

  • The report called for more suspects to be prosecuted in the UK for crimes committed overseas.

    More travel restrictions 'should be imposed on UK sex offenders'

    Report finds 361 Britons sought consular help after arrest for child sex offences in 2013-17

November 2019

  • A silent march on in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to denounce the rape of girls in the country

    African countries a ‘new frontier for child sexual exploitation’, warns report

    Researchers draw link between weak regulation of travel industry and rising levels of sex tourism and online sexual crime

March 2019

  • Brigette Sicat

    'Do you ever think about me?': the children sex tourists leave behind

    Their fathers visited the Philippines to buy sex: now a generation of children want to track them down

December 2017

  • Peak District, Derbyshire

    Derby bishop warns of 'pop-up brothels' in Peak District

    Human traffickers using holiday homes in tourist hotspots as temporary brothels, says Rt Rev Alastair Redfern

October 2016

  • Entrance page for online sex site

    Prosecutors want worldwide crackdown on online sex trafficking

    International sex trafficking summit hears challenges each nation faces are similar, and victims often unwilling to cooperate with investigators

May 2016

  • Nick Cohen

    Radical tourists have been deluded pimps for Venezuela

    Nick Cohen
    Lefty westerners who trawl the world for revolutions to praise are no better than sex tourists in search of ‘exotic’ thrills

March 2016

  • Prostitute

    Jeremy Corbyn’s views on the sex trade sum up the male left’s betrayal of women

    Julie Bindel
    Calls for decriminalisation are misjudged. Pimps and other exploiters will not become good citizens just because they’re no longer on the wrong side of the law

February 2016

  • Gamblers playing slot machines in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.<br>ECRPMW Gamblers playing slot machines in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

    Why I hate Las Vegas

    Julie Bindel
    It has horrible malls, miserable gamblers and a depressing sex trade. The fact that idiot trophy hunters convene here is just one more reason to loathe the place

August 2015

  • The reality of criminalising those who pay for sex leaves sex workers with fewer clients

    In this prostitution debate, listen to sex workers not Hollywood stars

    Molly Smith
    Celebrities like Meryl Streep and Lena Dunham want to bully Amnesty for the outrageous act of basing its policy on what we who sell sex have to say

September 2014

  • A Thai ladyboy is round up by police during a nightly sweep in the red light district in Pattaya, Thailand.

    Pattaya police target sex tourism – in pictures

    Pattaya is tackling sex tourism and crime as the city attempts to clean up its image by conducting nightly arrests in the popular sex tourism district called the Walking Street

February 2014

  • A prostitute on a street in Fortaleza, Brazil.

    Child sex tourism warning for fans attending World Cup in Brazil

    Sports events can lead to surge in abuse and trafficking of young girls, say campaigners

June 2013

  • Paradise: Love

    Paradise: Love – review

  • A prostitute in Berlin

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    Why Germany is now 'Europe's biggest brothel'

May 2012

  • Euro 2012: Topless Femen activists in Ukraine plan football championship protests – video

    Neo-feminist group Femen prepares for a 'blitz of stunts' during this summer's Euro 2012 football championship, which it says will fuel prostitution and sex tourism

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