News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. The name comes from the neon lights which highlight the windows where working girls ply their centuries old trade. On the face of it, sex-workers in the Dutch capital seem to be treated better than their counterparts anywhere else in the world.
They have their own union, police protection, frequent monitoring and testing and professional standards. The Mail on Sunday today reports the truth is far more sordid. And the rising numbers of human trafficking trials in the Dutch courts add weight to their claims. I cried very hard because they looked horrible, and I knew that was what was coming to me. To make things worse, she was also regularly raped by her boss. Now a new law is being introduced to make it an offence, punishable by up to four years in jail, for punters to have sex with a prostitute they know β or suspect β has been trafficked.
However, the move has come too late for many of those girls whose lives have already been destroyed. However, despite the horror stories those visiting the red light district do not seem to care if the vice girls have been trafficked.
And according to the working girls who ply their trade in the city, they all fear a British caller. They treat me like dirt. One even urinated all over me and laughed while he was doing it. The idea was it was giving women their freedom and to get rid of the criminality. But we took it away from being linked to freedom and we linked it to human trafficking.
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