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France clamps down on sex work for Olympics

France clamps down on sex work for Olympics

  • Around 40,000 people — the overwhelming majority women — sell or are exploited for sex in France, according to government and charity estimates
  • Under French law, selling sex is allowed, but it is illegal to exploit someone or pay for sex, placing the criminal responsibility on pimps and clients
By AFP ·