Press Coverage

 

Police profiteering from sex worker raids Observer Sunday 25 April 2010

ECP on CCRadio on licensing sex venues

Met 'is too severe in shutting brothels' Evening Standard 14 October 2011
'Sex Workers are very determined women' Ham & High April 21 2011
Gail Porter on prostitution
Confessions of a Sex Worker Red Pepper Mon 14 Jun 2010

Claire Finch: Experience: I ran a brothel in a country village Guardian 5 June 2010

Claire Finch: ‘We thought of ourselves as calendar girls’ The Times 14 May 2010

Law on brothels puts prostitutes at risk The Guardian 3 May 2010

Policing and Crime Act Guardian April 2010

Vice law chaos after mother-of-two, 49, acquitted of running brothel from her village home The Daily Mail 30 April 2010

Mother 'operated brothel employing 20 women from home' Daily Telegraph 26 April 2010

Police boost funds from assets taken in raids on prostitutes The Observer 25 April 2010

Law on brothels puts prostitutes at risk 3 May 2010

Police boost funds from assets taken in raids on prostitutes Observer 25 April 2010

Sex work should not be a crime, Guardian Comment Is Free 7 April 2010

Police prosecuting but not protecting, letter in the Independent 2 Jan 2010

A bad Act to follow, why the Policing and Crime Act is a blow to women's safety and legal rights Labour Briefing, December 2009

Poll shows public want loosening of restrictions November 2009

New Laws Put Prostitutes at Risk, Independent 29 Dec 09

Olympic prostitution: an expensive non-event?

BBC Radio 4 Women's Hour re Human Trafficking Unit Closure 10 Dec 09

Catherine Healy New Zealand Prostitutes Collective and Niki Adams International Prostitutes Collective video clip

Nina Lopez interviewed for Televisio de Catalunya (in Spanish) 3 Nov 2009

ECP letter in The Independent 2 Nov 2009

ECP response to Denis McShane's Guardian Comment

Sex trafficking is more than a numbers game

Newsnight clip -- Niki Adams, Denis McShane, Jeremy Paxman, Trafficking Lies -- on Youtube

Bad Bill for Sex Workers, Elisabeth Pisani Guardian 21 October 2009

Inquiry Fails to Find a Single Trafficker, Nick Davies Guardian 20 Oct 2009

Prostitution and Trafficking – The Anatomy of a Moral Panic Guardian 20 Oct 2009

Punter Net prostitutes thank Harriet Harman for publicity boost The Independent 2 Oct 2

Harriet Harman urges Arnold Schwarzenneger to 'terminate' prostitute website The Independent 30 Sept 2009

Sex Workers Suffer During Economic Downturn
Potrero Review August 2009

Smith accused over prostitute law  BBC News May 2009

Jacqui Smith has watered down prostitution legislation UTV News May 2009

Smith rethinks ‘unworkable’ law on men who pay for prostitutes London Evening Standard May 2009

Prostitution law change 'is flawed' www.publicservice.co.uk May 2009

Government 'diluting' prostitution proposal The Christian Institute May 2009

Audio: BBC Radio Feb 2009

Video: Daily Politics show: Niki Adams against legislation to further criminalise sex workers

Video: BBC News:  Cari Mitchell against legislation to further criminalise sex workers

'Jail men who pay for sex' Daily Telegraph 24 Dec 2008

Jacqui Smith is not interested in the welfare of prostitutes  Telegraph 1 Mar 2009

ECP quoted in Independent 20 Nov 2008 and 26 Nov 2008

ECP quoted in The Times 19 Nov 2008

ECP quoted on Sky News Online 2008

Why society is still failing prostitutes "Government feminists and Christian fundamentalists have joined forces claiming that prostitution is violence ..." Guardian 23 Feb 2008

Should the laws against prostitution be abolished? The Irish Times 11 Feb 2008

 

Is it OK for disabled people to go to brothels? BBC News Magazine 23rd October 2007

 

Report of Safety First Parliamentary Launch Natalie Bennett, Guardian 17 July 2007

Crackdowns only hide prostitution Guardian 24 Mar 2007

Safety First letter Independent 26 Apr 2007

Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom Jan-Feb 2007