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Tag: 2006

Prostitutes ‘targeted’ Protecting each other

December 23, 2006June 5, 2021
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Sat, December 23, 2006By CPEdmonton Sun OTTAWA — Prostitutes in Canada increasingly fear they’ll meet a violent end but they’re turning to each other, not the police, for protection. Crimes against sex workers have become so prevalent, they are now

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Platitudes, moralism and band-aid solutions

December 21, 2006June 5, 2021
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SEX LAWS / Sex laws report lacks substance, activists say Tom Sandborn / Xtra West / Thursday, December 21, 2006 “It was three years in the making and it is vague in the extreme. The recommendations offer nothing,” says Glenn

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Hamilton Spectator wire services

December 18, 2006June 5, 2021
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Hamilton Spectator wire servicesTORONTO (Dec 18, 2006) A leading advocacy group for decriminalizing prostitution in Canada plans to take the federal government to court over laws it says endanger the lives of sex workers across the country. “The communicating and

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Sex workers to sue over anti-prostitution laws

December 17, 2006June 5, 2021
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Updated Sun. Dec. 17 2006 11:34 PM ET Canadian Press OTTAWA — A leading advocacy group for decriminalizing prostitution in Canada is planning to take the federal government to court over laws that it says endanger the lives of sex workers

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Legal or Not, Sex Trade Here to Stay

November 13, 2006June 5, 2021
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LEGAL OR NOT, SEX TRADE HERE TO STAY November 13, 2006 Rosie DiManno Toronto Star newspaper Sex is a primal urge. Yet libido rubs a lot of people the wrong way. Most humans have sex, sometimes with love, just as

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Tips on slayings still coming in to police task force

September 22, 2006June 5, 2021
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Tips on slayings still coming in to police task force ALISON LANGLEYLocal News – Friday, September 22, 2006 @ 02:00 Rumours of a serial killer preying on young women began to circulate almost as soon as the body of Cassey

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Sex worker cabaret celebrating lust targets our willingness to make caressing a crime

August 31, 2006June 5, 2021
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Dear johns Sex worker cabaret celebrating lust targets our willingness to make caressing a crime By DEBBIE O’ROURKE August 31, 2006 Make caressing a crime it’s a steamy summer night in the ballroom of the Gladstone Hotel. Stunning black-clad Mirha-Soleil

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Financial confusion in the sex trade

July 10, 2006June 5, 2021
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Toronto Sun: Financial confusion in the sex trade Monday, July 10th/06 By LINDA LEATHERDALE S&M (Sex and Money Column) When I was a naive teenager growing up in Orillia, I’d tell my Toronto boyfriends, “pick me up on Jarvis Street.”

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Cold Cases: Behind the ‘forgotten’ 25

June 25, 2006June 5, 2021
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Jun 25, 2006 9:48am Nick Pron and Dale Anne Freed “If you want to commit the perfect murder, go out and kill someone you don’t know and shut up about it.” — A local detective who, for obvious reasons, does

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Sex workers pleased with task force arrest

June 8, 2006June 5, 2021
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By: ALISON LANGLEYLocal News – Niagra Falls Review-Thursday, June 08, 2006 News that Niagara police made an arrest in connection with the unsolved homicide of young woman is giving hope to a former prostitute that her friend’s killer will soon

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Falls, Ont., man charged in second slaying

June 6, 2006June 5, 2021
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Falls, Ont., man charged in second slaying Police probe continues into three other deaths of women in ‘high-risk lifestyles’ By STEPHEN T. WATSONNews Staff Reporter at, The Buffalo NewsJune 6th 2006 NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. – A man already charged with

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Love Bites

March 23, 2006June 5, 2021
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Eye – March 23, 2006 Love Bites BY SASHA Almost two months ago, I published some facts about sex workers in Asia that conflict with many Westerners’ understanding of the situation (“The foreign fuck,” Feb. 2). ( Article below, on this

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