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Prostitution in Spain is not addressed by any specific law, but a number of activities related to it, such as pimping, are illegal. In 2016, UNAIDS estimated there to be 70,268 prostitutes in the country, [ 1 ] although other estimates put the number higher.
[4] [5] In February 2019, the Superior Court of Justice of Madrid ruled that a prostitute working in a club in Barcelona had a valid employment relationship with the club owners. [6] In June 2021, the Spanish Supreme Court overturned the ruling against OTRAS, thus confirming the union's registration as legal. [7] [8]
De Wallen red-light district in Amsterdam. Red-light districts are areas associated with the sex industry and sex-oriented businesses (e.g. sex shops and strip clubs).In some of these places prostitution occurs, whether legally or illegally.
Prostitution in Armenia is illegal [3] under administrative law [4] (Article 179.1). [5] Related activities such as running a brothel and pimping are prohibited by the Criminal Code, [6] [7] although there are known to be brothels in the capital, Yerevan, and in Gyumri. [8]
Authorities in Texas, Nevada, Illinois, California, Florida, Georgia, New Jersey and New York are now fighting to curtail the sex trade, a leaked law enforcement memo on the Venezuelan migrant ...
The bill Senate Bill 1414 makes it a felony to solicit a minor 15 or younger for prostitution. ... makes relatively narrow changes in the law, its success is unusual because Democrats enjoy a ...
Prostitution itself is legal, but third-party involvement is generally prohibited. Solicitation is also often prohibited. This model recognises that a prostitute may choose to work in the trade, however, the law is designed to stop prostitution impacting on the public. An example country where this system is in place is England. [27]
Beware the “Equality Model” of sex work law reform in 2024.