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Payments to smugglers have exceeded $16 billion in the last 15 years…
Refugees pose an overwhelming humanitarian crisis for Europe. As hundreds of thousands seek safety, they are paying immense sums of money to smugglers. Europe’s crisis is not only an urgent humanitarian disaster, but it has also increased the incredibly lucrative industry of human trafficking.
New research from Decrim Now exposes a stark reality: poverty, job insecurity, and the soaring cost of living are pushing more people in the UK into sex work simply to survive. Survival shouldn’t mean exploitation, but unfortunately, in this case it often does. In the UK, lawmakers have created a dangerous legal grey area—selling sex is legal, but they criminalize nearly every activity surrounding it. This contradictory system doesn’t protect
| Wednesday October 29, 2025
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