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Summary of Sex Workers’ Last Year in Switzerland
The first coronavirus lockdown took quite a toll on sex workers. Many of them sought help from FIZ, which is an association that deals with human trafficking and woman migration. According to director Lelia Hunziker, there was a lot of violence going on against prostitutes during the pandemic. The good thing is that they got a lot of attention in the form of good advice as well. If we take a look at the numbers, it turns out that twice as many women had been advised by the FIZ in 2020 than in 2019. A large number of these women were sex workers. Unfortunately, the pandemic has put many of…
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Re-Opening in Germany
The lockdown is over in Germany and now prostitutes are allowed to get back to work. However, they didn’t allow it in all of their federal states, as there are still areas where sex work is stagnating. First off, let’s take a look at the rules and regulations that apply to Berlin right now. The Current State of Prostitution in Berlin In Schleswig-Holstein and Saxony-Anhalt, prostitutes are relieved because they can finally start working. Unfortunately, sex workers are still forced to wait in many other federal states. Spokeswoman Johanna Weber from the association for erotic and sexual services commented the situation. According to her words, it is good news that…
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Minister of Interior in Bremen speaks up against Hells Angels gang
The Minister of Interior in Bremen is allowed to continue claiming in court that a particular sexclub in the city is owned by the Hells Angels gang. Currently, there is a nationwide ban on Hells Angels in Germany, so if this is true, the sex club could potentially be closed. For more details about this news piece and to read further details about the gang’s activity, keep reading the post now! The brothel will be checked for legality Although the Minister’s statement wasn’t used as evidence in court, it managed to get the authorities to look into the background of the sexclub in question. Now that the legal identification of…
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Prostitutes allowed to go back to work in some states in Germany
Some states in Germany have started to allow prostitutes to get back to legal work. According to our sources, women in Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein can now get back to work. Additionally, prostitutes in Berlin might also be allowed to start working again soon. For more details, keep reading this post! Current situation of the German prostitution scene Prostitution in Germany has been temporarily banned because of the pandemic and the women who used to work through legal means now either need to look for a different job or sell their services illegally. Naturally, working illegally is not only unsafe but it can also get the women into a lot of…
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News outlets claiming that prostitution is allowed again
We have recently found two articles from notable Austrian news outlets claiming that women can work legally again, and that brothels in Vienna can open soon. This comes with a grain of salt, as at the time of writing, there haven’t been any official state announcements made yet about a new law being put in motion. For more details about this news that may or may not be true, keep reading now! In our recent blog post we’ve written about the fact that some brothels have announced their reopening starting from the 19th of May. To read that post on the Sex in Vienna blog, click on the following link:…
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Sex for Some Food? – Prostitution in Mexico During Covid-19
The current situation is disastrous in Mexico when it comes to prostitution. During the pandemic, many women have no other choice but to become prostitutes just to survive these hard times. The reason why this is particularly prevalent in Mexico is because 40 percent of the population there is extremely poor. Thanks to the Coronavirus, the job market has even less work to offer than before. Countless families are literally starving there, which forces women in those families into offering sexual services. This also exposes them to violence and blackmail. More than 15,000 Prostitutes on the Streets of Mexico The streets of Mexico City are currently full of prostitutes looking…
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Armed robbery in a sexclub in London Borough of Hackney
Back in 2019 two men violently broke into a sexclub in London Borough of Hackney where they robbed two prostitutes and raped them afterwards. The men have been identified and sentenced to over 40 years of jail in total. For more details about this violent robbery in the London sexclub, be sure to read this text further! Perpetrators threatened the prostitutes with axes and knives The two men who were charged with robbery and rape broke into the sexclub using axes and knives. They were assisted by a third person who previously worked in the club as a security guard. The robbers entered the building and disabled the security cameras…
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Czech 22-Year-Old with a Plan to Murder Prostitutes
According to an article published by Sex Vienna on April 9, 22-year-old Czech male now faces court for attempting to knife two prostitutes. Besides causing serious bodily harm to two of them, he is also convicted of double attempted murder. His initial plan was to visit three prostitutes, two of which were transsexual. According to judge Wolfgang Etl, the Czech male is about to spend a lifelong sentence in jail as an unstable individual capable of brutal violence. The perpetrator was also evaluated by psychiatrist Peter Hoffman. The results of his evaluation were rather concerning, further justifying the need to impose maximum penalty. The First Two Prostitutes were Extremely Lucky…
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Measures against human trafficking on the Balearic Islands
Human trafficking and illegal prostitution continues to be a huge problem all around the world. Previously we have published numerous posts about this issue on our blog and we will continue to report on such news in the future. In this post, we will be writing about the current situation of human trafficking on the Balearic Islands. You will also find some of our previous blog posts on the subject as well. Continue reading for more! European Union funds battle against prostitution in Mallorca Recently, the European Union has funded Mallorca and the surrounding islands with 9 million euros to take measures against illegal prostitution and human trafficking. According to…
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Salzburg Escort Services by Bijou Escort
We’ve recently received news about Bijou Escort starting to offer escort services in Salzburg. If you are not aware, Bijou is an agency that has been offering escort services in Vienna for years now. Now in addition to Vienna, they are also serving clients in Salzburg as well. For more information about Bijou Escort’s operations in Salzburg, as well as to find the source where we acquired this information be sure to continue reading! Why choose Bijou for escort in Salzburg? The reason why it is a big deal that the Bijou Escort agency now offers services in Salzburg is the fact that they are a reputable and professional agency…