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Canada's supreme court on Friday struck down all of the Great White North's current anti-prostitution laws, declaring that bans on ... Prostitution Is About to Get a Whole Lot More Legal in Canada.
Civil Liberties. Prostitution Freed From Legal Restrictions in Canada Sex workers wanting to be left alone get a big boost from Canada's Supreme Court.
(CNN)-- Key provisions of Canada's prostitution law were struck down Tuesday by an Ontario judge who said they endangered the people they were meant to protect. Ontario Superior Court Justice ...
Canada‘s highest court struck down the country’s anti-prostitution laws Friday, a victory for sex workers who had argued that a ban on brothels and other measures made their profession more ...
Ottawa - A court on Tuesday effectively decriminalised prostitution in Canada by striking down key provisions of an anti-prostitution law it said endangered sex workers. The Ontario Superior Court ...
Prostitution is technically legal in Canada but most related activities have been illegal, including living off the avails of someone else's prostitution, ...
TORONTO — Canada’s highest court struck down the country’s anti-prostitution laws Friday, a victory for sex workers who had argued that a ban on brothels and other measures made their ...
Canada's new law may mean less sex workers—the majority of whom are female—getting prosecuted for prostitution, but it comes at the expense of the idea that women are fully autonomous human ...
The Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision Monday deeming parts of Canada’s anti-prostitution laws unconstitutional plants our country “in about the middle” of industrialized nations, said ...
Prostitution Legalised in Canada by Savitha C Muppala on Oct 2 2010 1:01 PM Susan Himel , Ontario Superior Court Justice, has said that the Canadian Prostitution law is unconstitutional as it does ...
Prostitutes are easy targets for serial killers, de Vries says, because Canadian laws against solicitation force the otherwise legal sex trade into darkness. Although it is legal to buy and sell sex ...
Canada’s new prostitution laws went into effect over the weekend, and already they are prompting concern and doubt. The Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act, which replaces former laws ...