It would mandate their clients wear condoms. And it would authorize police to check up on these things without notice. It would be a big problem if their main employer would know about it. The act legalized prostitution with the aim of helping sex workers secure proper contracts, public health insurance and other benefits.
And critics say unsavory elements still control the sex industry. Under the proposed new rules, German sex workers would have to register with authorities and carry a special identification card with them at all times starting next year.
The measure would help prevent pimps and human traffickers from forcing young women to sell their bodies, said Weinberg. If you can pressure someone to hand over hard-earned money, you can pressure her or him to register with the authorities, too. Legalization appears to have curtailed exploitation. The Council of Europe found that German authorities prosecuted cases of human trafficking in β a 30 percent decline from Rather than protecting victims who are forced to work as prostitutes, the proposed bill would also further stigmatize them, legal experts said.
The bill would also require every sex worker to receive an annual health consultation and their clients to wear condoms. We want to hear your feedback so we can keep improving our website, theworld. Please fill out this quick survey and let us know your thoughts your answers will be anonymous.
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