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Spain divided over semi-legal prostitution

Started by LostInTime, August 29, 2007, 06:48:30 PM

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Digital Journal 🔗 [Link: digitaljournal.com/article/221703/Spain_​divided_​over_​semi_​legal_​prostitution/]
By Sinikka Tarvainen

Ninety per cent of the prostitutes are immigrants - mainly from Latin America, eastern Europe and Africa - coerced into the trade by criminal rings, according to the PSOE.

Even those who are working independently would often prefer to do something else for a living. "Clients treat me badly, humiliate me and refuse to pay," said Mauro Pilaquinga, a transsexual prostitute from Ecuador.
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