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Spanish Government Scandal Exposes Hypocrisy on Prostitution
A Spanish journalist criticizes the government's response to a scandal involving officials paying for prostitutes, highlighting the media's use of euphemisms and the PSOE's apparent hypocrisy regarding its feminist stance, leading to questions of accountability and potential future implications.
Spanish Government Scandal Exposes Hypocrisy on Prostitution
A Spanish journalist criticizes the government's response to a scandal involving officials paying for prostitutes, highlighting the media's use of euphemisms and the PSOE's apparent hypocrisy regarding its feminist stance, leading to questions of accountability and potential future implications.
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64% Bias Score
Spanish PSOE's Anti-Prostitution Law Faces Backlash
Stop Abolition protests the PSOE's attempt to criminalize prostitution in Spain, arguing that data on sex worker exploitation is inflated and that proposed solutions lack effectiveness, with the bill failing its first parliamentary vote in May 2024 but the PSOE reaffirming its commitment to a compre...
Spanish PSOE's Anti-Prostitution Law Faces Backlash
Stop Abolition protests the PSOE's attempt to criminalize prostitution in Spain, arguing that data on sex worker exploitation is inflated and that proposed solutions lack effectiveness, with the bill failing its first parliamentary vote in May 2024 but the PSOE reaffirming its commitment to a compre...
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60% Bias Score
Suspended Sentence for Coercing Minor into Prostitution in Göttingen
A 21-year-old in Göttingen, Germany, received a nine-month suspended sentence for coercing his 15-year-old girlfriend into prostitution in July and August, exploiting her for approximately €2,000. He admitted guilt, and the court considered their ongoing relationship and current employment.
Suspended Sentence for Coercing Minor into Prostitution in Göttingen
A 21-year-old in Göttingen, Germany, received a nine-month suspended sentence for coercing his 15-year-old girlfriend into prostitution in July and August, exploiting her for approximately €2,000. He admitted guilt, and the court considered their ongoing relationship and current employment.
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28% Bias Score
France's 2016 Anti-Prostitution Law Shows Limited Impact
France's 2016 law penalizing clients of sex workers shows limited impact nine years later, with only 1,146 verbalizations in 2024, unevenly distributed geographically, while the number of underage victims has risen sharply (107% increase since 2021), indicating weaknesses in addressing the root caus...
France's 2016 Anti-Prostitution Law Shows Limited Impact
France's 2016 law penalizing clients of sex workers shows limited impact nine years later, with only 1,146 verbalizations in 2024, unevenly distributed geographically, while the number of underage victims has risen sharply (107% increase since 2021), indicating weaknesses in addressing the root caus...
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60% Bias Score
German Police Bust Multi-State Human Trafficking Ring
German police dismantled a human trafficking ring in a coordinated raid across six states, arresting 12 suspects—including four with warrants—on charges of human trafficking, forced prostitution, and money laundering; seizing six-figure sums of cash, and identifying at least 18 individuals with ille...
German Police Bust Multi-State Human Trafficking Ring
German police dismantled a human trafficking ring in a coordinated raid across six states, arresting 12 suspects—including four with warrants—on charges of human trafficking, forced prostitution, and money laundering; seizing six-figure sums of cash, and identifying at least 18 individuals with ille...
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48% Bias Score
Madrid Police Rescue 11 Women From Brutal Brothel Conditions
Spanish National Police rescued 11 women from three Madrid brothels run by 12 arrested pimps; victims endured forced 20-day work stretches, restricted diets, and medical care denial.
Madrid Police Rescue 11 Women From Brutal Brothel Conditions
Spanish National Police rescued 11 women from three Madrid brothels run by 12 arrested pimps; victims endured forced 20-day work stretches, restricted diets, and medical care denial.
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20% Bias Score
Señorita": From Picasso to Political Scandal
A Spanish journalist analyzes the evolving meaning and implications of the word "señorita", contrasting its historical usage in Picasso's art with its recent use in media coverage of a political scandal, arguing for more accurate and respectful language in discussions of prostitution.
Señorita": From Picasso to Political Scandal
A Spanish journalist analyzes the evolving meaning and implications of the word "señorita", contrasting its historical usage in Picasso's art with its recent use in media coverage of a political scandal, arguing for more accurate and respectful language in discussions of prostitution.
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48% Bias Score
Scotland Debates Criminalizing Purchase of Sex: Safety Concerns for Sex Workers
A Scottish bill proposes to criminalize paying for sex, mirroring the "Nordic model," aiming to reduce demand and protect sex workers, although concerns remain about the impact on their safety and ability to screen clients.
Scotland Debates Criminalizing Purchase of Sex: Safety Concerns for Sex Workers
A Scottish bill proposes to criminalize paying for sex, mirroring the "Nordic model," aiming to reduce demand and protect sex workers, although concerns remain about the impact on their safety and ability to screen clients.
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60% Bias Score
Germany Raids Target Large-Scale Chinese Prostitution Ring
German authorities conducted raids across eight states, arresting three Chinese nationals suspected of running a large-scale prostitution ring involving nearly 500 locations and the illegal trafficking of Chinese women. 800 officers participated, seizing luxury goods and electronics.
Germany Raids Target Large-Scale Chinese Prostitution Ring
German authorities conducted raids across eight states, arresting three Chinese nationals suspected of running a large-scale prostitution ring involving nearly 500 locations and the illegal trafficking of Chinese women. 800 officers participated, seizing luxury goods and electronics.
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64% Bias Score
Kassel Raids Expose Human Trafficking Ring
Fifty people were arrested in Kassel, Germany, on suspicion of illegal residency, with authorities uncovering an organized group allegedly smuggling Thai nationals into the country for prostitution under tourist visas, resulting in one suspect injuring himself during an escape attempt.
Kassel Raids Expose Human Trafficking Ring
Fifty people were arrested in Kassel, Germany, on suspicion of illegal residency, with authorities uncovering an organized group allegedly smuggling Thai nationals into the country for prostitution under tourist visas, resulting in one suspect injuring himself during an escape attempt.
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44% Bias Score
Greek Police Corruption Ring Busted: Links to Narcotics Investigation
A 57-year-old Cretan businessman, nicknamed "Lefteris," led a criminal ring protecting illegal brothels and gambling dens in Athens; 19 people, including police officers, were arrested; documents related to the SKY ECC narcotics officer case were found at the ring's headquarters.
Greek Police Corruption Ring Busted: Links to Narcotics Investigation
A 57-year-old Cretan businessman, nicknamed "Lefteris," led a criminal ring protecting illegal brothels and gambling dens in Athens; 19 people, including police officers, were arrested; documents related to the SKY ECC narcotics officer case were found at the ring's headquarters.
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24% Bias Score
Human Trafficker Arrested in Dutch Holiday Park
Dutch police arrested a human trafficker in a Noordwijk holiday park in November 2023, along with four Colombian women allegedly forced into prostitution; this follows a sharp increase in Latin American trafficking victims in the Netherlands.
Human Trafficker Arrested in Dutch Holiday Park
Dutch police arrested a human trafficker in a Noordwijk holiday park in November 2023, along with four Colombian women allegedly forced into prostitution; this follows a sharp increase in Latin American trafficking victims in the Netherlands.
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52% Bias Score
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