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We believe people were made for purpose, not purchase. Exploitation within the sex industry affects some of the most vulnerable in our society. CARE is working for better laws to protect them.

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Sex buyers law can help curb trafficking in Scotland — CARE for Scotland

19 September 2023

A new law criminalising the purchase of sex would bolster anti-trafficking efforts in Scotland, a charity has said.

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International Women’s Day 2023: Call for laws criminalising the purchase of sex

8 March 2023

CARE is urging the UK and Scottish governments to curb commercial sexual exploitation on International Women's Day 2023.

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Concern about porn’s impact as police record 10% rise in sexual crime

2 March 2023

CARE has expressed concern about the impact of pornography as Scottish police note a ten per cent rise in sexual crime in four years.

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Trafficking victims not referred for support

22 December 2022

New research shows that around seven in ten police raids reported as being linked to modern slavery and sex trafficking are not resulting in any trafficking victims being referred to support services.…

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Mums turning to prostitution to cope with cost-of-living crisis, research shows

24 October 2022

British mothers are turning to prostitution to help pay their bills as the cost-of-living crisis intensifies, troubling new research shows.

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Armed forces implement prostitution ban

20 July 2022

Britain's armed forces have introduced a ban on soldiers using prostitutes when overseas for the first time, in order to help stamp out sexual exploitation.

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