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# sex worker

Last year
2022
Voices
Opinion: Exploring sex work in Ireland - eight inch heels, pink acrylics and stigma
Playwright Lianne O’Hara makes her stage debut with FLUFF – following two Dublin strippers through an evening’s work and aiming to amplify the voices of sex workers – opening at this year’s Dublin Fringe Festival
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Sep 1st 2022, 7:00 PM
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# Outrage
Five people charged with murder of transgender prostitute in Paris
Hundreds of sex workers and activists marched in Paris in memory of Vanesa Campos last week
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Aug 28th 2018, 8:00 AM
# tributes
Tributes paid to sex workers' rights campaigner Laura Lee after sudden death
Lee was an active campaigner advocating for the rights of sex workers.
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Feb 9th 2018, 2:16 PM
# uncultured
UK minister admits to having relationship with sex worker
Culture Minister John Whittingdale claims he had no idea of the woman’s true occupation.
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Apr 13th 2016, 10:33 AM
# Courts
Married man jailed for 18 months for intimidating sex worker
The married man had threatened to expose the woman as a prostitute if she did not drop the charges.
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Jan 25th 2016, 4:13 PM
# terrifying messages
Kerry man convicted of intimidating sex worker to be held in prison over Christmas
The 40-year-old sent the woman threatening text messages and said he would contact her family.
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Dec 15th 2015, 7:10 PM
# terrifying messages
Kerry man convicted of intimidating sex worker into withdrawing rape claim
The 40-year-old sent the woman threatening text messages and said he would contact her family.
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Dec 2nd 2015, 6:27 PM
# Anagorta Bog
Ex-soldier who killed sex worker jailed for eight years
Marie Green’s family said the sentence was not enough.
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Nov 16th 2015, 1:52 PM
# News Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Labour’s support for same sex marriage, the death of a rally driver and the devastation in Nepal all had people talking.
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Apr 26th 2015, 8:38 PM
# Belinda Pereira
Detectives appeal for info on 1996 murder of sex worker in Dublin
Gardaí believe people may have information relevant to their investigations.
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Dec 28th 2014, 8:21 PM
Voices
Opinion: When you think of a sex worker, you might never think of someone like me
I’m a young, unemployed student. I desperately needed to pay my college tuition, so I signed up to a website seeking a ‘financial arrangement’ with a wealthy man.
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Jul 21st 2014, 1:00 PM
# Sex Workers
Prostitutes in Ibiza register to pay taxes and receive welfare
Because of the move, the women will be entitled to state benefits.
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Jan 15th 2014, 3:41 PM
# Prostitution
Waterford becomes 13th local authority to support law targeting sex buyers
Last month an Oireachtas committee also recommended that people who pay for sex should face criminal charges but not prostitutes.
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Jul 8th 2013, 8:21 PM
# Unhappy
Listen: Man calls police to say his sex worker isn't good looking enough
Police in Britain have released audio of the bizarre 999 call to highlight the abuse of the emergency number.
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Jun 14th 2013, 8:11 AM
Voices
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
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Jun 17th 2012, 11:00 AM