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Garda frustration as suspected pimp retains permission to stay in Ireland
The man currently has no serious convictions.
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The man currently has no serious convictions.
Supporters and detractors of the new law have spoken of their frustration over the new bill.
The Immigrant Council of Ireland says the past year has been its busiest to date in terms of sex trafficking cases.
A new campaign is urging members of the public to report any suspicions they have about sexual exploitation in their local area.
Twelve months have now passed since a Dáil committee recommended new laws that would see buyers of sex punished.
The result of 18 months of academic work shows the fear of being named and shamed in a local newspaper would be the greatest deterrent to buyers of sex, writes Nusha Yonkova.
340 people are living in slavery in Ireland which is why action is needed now says ICI.
Most of the freed youths are young teenagers aged 13 to 16, said Ronald Hosko, assistant director of the FBI’s Criminal Investigative Division.
Recommendations that shift the onus on to people who pay for and organise prostitution are welcomed by prostitution support charity Ruhama.
From a textbook dysfunctional home life, educational disadvantage and adolescent homelessness, Rachel Moran was primed for life as a prostitute. Here she tells her story about the losses prostitution can bring and how those you love can be tarred with shame by association.