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Following a recommendation from Fiona Patten – former Sex Party, now Reason Party MP – the Andrews Government has announced they will move to decriminalise sex work. Read More
Women are not property! Another country becomes a pro-women nation on prostitution law reform, with the Nordic model becoming law in Israel from 19 July. The ACL is campaigning for Australian states to stand up for women. Read More
83% said no to two-person neighbourhood brothels, yet the Labor government has approved them for the Northern Territory. The August election is a chance to fix it. Read More
A horrific case of child prostitution in Melbourne highlights why reducing demand – via the Nordic model – is the right way to go. Read More
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“Women should never be bought and sold,” ACL Northern Territory director and spokesperson for women, Wendy Francis said today, “Decriminalisation of the sex trade is a win for pimps and a win for brothel owners. The women in prostitution lose.” Read More
The South Australian House of Assembly has rejected the latest attempt at prostitution law reform, with a private member’s Bill rejected earlier this morning by 24 votes to 19. Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby has warned that the Queensland government has this week opened the way for more harm to women through prostitution. Read More
Plans to bring prostitution only a click-away in South Australia using Uber-type technology, should those advocating to decriminalise prostitution get their way, will horrify mothers and wives, warns the Australian Christian Lobby. Read More
