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Trafficking in Women Marjan Wijers. How does Wijers define trafficking? What are some of the issues that women who are trafficked into prostitution face?

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1 Trafficking in Women Marjan Wijers

2 How does Wijers define trafficking? What are some of the issues that women who are trafficked into prostitution face? Why don’t these women report abuses to the authorities?

3 Four Views on Prostitution 1. Prostitution as illegal (i.e., U.S.) 2. Prostitution as legal Prostitutes register with authorities:  2 forms: A. non-registered/illegal B. registered/legal B. registered/legal 3. Abolitionism (morally wrong), but prostitutes viewed as passive victims 4. Decriminalization (New South Wales)

4 Your Views Should prostitution be treated as a job? Wijers suggest that the New South Wales model is superior. What do you think?


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