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NIKK magasin no 1/2009: Prostitution - Leadership
Berit Ås from Norway is best known for her theory on the five master suppression techniques. Meet her in the new issue of NIKK magasin which focuses on leadership and prostitution. Read more
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Nordic report on prostitution published in English
Nordic countries are drafting laws against trafficking and launching initiatives to help the victims on the one hand, while treating foreign prostitutes as a law and order problem to be stopped at the border on the other hand, according to the report produced by the comprehensive research project 'Prostitution in the Nordic Region'. Read more
News
Buying sex punishable in Iceland
Iceland has followed the Swedish path, as a majority of the Iceland Parliament, the Alþingi, in April accepted an alteration of the criminal code, which now forbids the buying of sex in Iceland. Thus, the nine-year long intensive parliamentary campaign for the criminalisation of the purchase of sex came to an end. Read more
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Working together - Prevention and assistance to women victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation
The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) has released a new publication, which outlines the context for working against trafficking in women for sexual exploitation in Europe, and highlights the achievements of the Nordic Baltic Network in strengthening support and assistance to women victims of trafficking. Read more
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Trafficking changes Nordic prostitution policies
Nordic countries are drafting laws against trafficking and launching initiatives to help the victims on the one hand, while treating foreign prostitutes as a law and order problem to be stopped at the border on the other hand, according to a comprehensive research project 'Prostitution in the Nordic Region'. Read more
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New Nordic-Baltic website on trafficking
The website is a result of "The Nordic-Baltic Taskforce against trafficking". The network aims to strengthen cooperation and develop concrete activities to support and assist women victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation in the region and to strengthen the gender perspective in polices and actions against trafficking. Read more
