• Prostitution in Norway is illegal and a criminal act when sexual acts are purchased, but not when sold. The Norwegian law prohibiting the buying of sexual...
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  • This is an overview of prostitution by region. Prostitution is illegal in the majority of African countries. HIV/AIDS infection rates are particularly...
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    The legality of prostitution in Europe varies by country. Some countries outlaw the act of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for money, while others...
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    been debated in Norway since 1997. During that time, the Norwegian government conducted several evaluations of the prostitution laws in the Netherlands...
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    illegal to pay for sex, as is the case with prostitution in Sweden, prostitution in Norway and prostitution in Iceland. This last option is sometimes described...
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    Prostitution is a type of sex work that involves engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment. The definition of "sexual activity" varies, and...
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  • Forced prostitution, also known as involuntary prostitution or compulsory prostitution, is prostitution or sexual slavery that takes place as a result...
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    Prostitution laws varies widely from country to country, and between jurisdictions within a country. At one extreme, prostitution or sex work is legal...
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    Prostitution has been practiced throughout ancient and modern cultures. Prostitution has been described as "the world's oldest profession", though this...
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    Prostitution in Germany is legal, as are other aspects of the sex industry, including brothels, advertisement, and job offers through HR companies. Full-service...
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    Sacred prostitution, temple prostitution, cult prostitution, and religious prostitution are purported rites consisting of paid intercourse performed in the...
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    Prostitution portal Sex work portal The legality of prostitution in Asia varies by country. There is often a significant difference in Asia between prostitution...
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    Albertine (Krohg novel) (category Prostitution in Norway)
    into prostitution due to the social system of the time. The book was confiscated shortly after its publication. In 1888 the Supreme Court of Norway upheld...
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  • Danish province of Norway as the Civil Code of 1687 or Christian Vs Norske Lov) explicitly banned extramarital sex (including prostitution) as fornication...
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  • Prostitution in Albania is illegal. Prior to the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, prostitution in Albania was virtually unknown. Migration...
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  • from the treatment of prostitution as 'nuisance', as found by the Supreme Court of Canada in Bedford, toward treatment of prostitution as a form of sexual...
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    Street prostitution is a form of prostitution in which a prostitute solicits customers from a public place, most commonly a street, while waiting at street...
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    term normally refers to prostitution of a minor, or person under the legal age of consent. In most jurisdictions, child prostitution is illegal as part of...
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    List of Norwegian sportspeople Erling Haaland List of Norwegian writers List of Norwegian women writers Henrik Ibsen Prostitution in Norway Public holidays...
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    novel expedited the abolition of public prostitution in Norway. Berg, Knut (1991). Norges Malerkunst (in Norwegian). Vol. 1. Oslo: Gyldendal. pp. 430–431...
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  • Prostitution in Iceland is thriving despite paying for sex being illegal. The police have stated that they do not have the resources to enforce the law...
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    sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography. The Protocol was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2000 and entered into force...
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    Male prostitution is a form of sex work consisting of act or practice of men providing sexual services in return for payment. Although clients can be of...
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    Window prostitution is a form of prostitution that is fairly common in the Netherlands and surrounding countries. The prostitute rents a window plus workspace...
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  • called janes,[citation needed] although the vast majority of prostitution clients are male in almost all countries. There are many terms for clients, including...
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  • The laws on prostitution in Sweden make it illegal to buy sex, but not to sell the use of one's own body for such services. Procuring and operating a...
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    young women and girls enter prostitution directly from state care, at least in England, Norway, Australia and Canada. Prostitution abolitionists also object...
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  • Prostitution, as defined under modern Japanese law, is the illegal practice of sexual intercourse with an 'unspecified' (unacquainted) person in exchange...
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    business where prostitution occurs Transporting a prostitute to the location of their arrangement Deriving financial gain from the prostitution of another...
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    towns and cities in Norway. The Norwegian language word by means a town or city–there is no distinction between the two words as there is in English. Historically...
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