Sex workers exist in a sort of legal vacuum. New Laws for the Valencian Region — From now on it is the customers that will be fined. They roam the streets of the English area late at night and target those affected by alcohol and other drugs. A quick NO and cross the road is normally all that is needed.
DO NOT get into an argument with them, just walk away. If you do become a victim of these people please report it to the police ASAP. Both the sex worker and their client can be prosecuted in some parts of Spain. Prostitution in Spain is not the regulated wholesome affair that it is in, say, the Netherands.
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Human trafficking is a very serious, global issue, and hiring exploited sex workers directly funds some tremendously nefarious activity. Like all countries, Spain has its own laws and cultural differences that make visiting or living here unique. Socialist government is drafting a bill targeting the demand side, with punishment for those who purchase sex. The sex workers themselves would not be targeted in any way, as they would be regarded as victims.
The bill is inspired by the abolitionist model pioneered by Sweden see below. It also considers human trafficking for sex exploitation to be a form of gender violence. Government sources said that the bill is still at a preliminary stage, and that there are three versions under consideration. The page document that EL PAIS newspaper had access to includes 93 articles and several additional provisions that would modify half a dozen existing laws and codes, including the Criminal Procedure Law and the Criminal Code.
The PSOE heads a minority government, and in order to secure congressional approval for its initiative, it will need additional support from 92 deputies to add to its own 84 lawmakers. The preliminary draft considers several other forms of human exploitation, including forced labor, slavery, mendicity the condition or activities of a beggar , organ extraction and forced marriages.
