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Northern Ireland: Sex purchase ban has 'minimal to no effect' on trafficking

Northern Ireland's ban on the purchase of sex has had "minimal to no effect" on levels of human trafficking, the demand for paid sex, or the number of sex workers according to research just released by the Department of Justice. The Department of Justice commissioned Queen's University Belfast to conduct a three-year review of the law since it came into effect in 2015. It was then that Northern Ireland made buying sex a criminal offense under the Human

| Friday September 20, 2019
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