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POLICE are investigating the killing of three women in a legal brothel in Vienna, they announced on Saturday.
The women appear to have been stabbed to death and a man carrying a knife was arrested in the vicinity.
Eva-Maria Holzleitner, women’s spokeswoman for the opposition Social Democrats, called on the government to call a crisis meeting on femicide and demanded “a national action plan to protect against violence.”
NORMA AUSTIN HART reports from a conference on on the rights of women prisoners in the Scottish criminal justice system
ANNA FISHER explores what would it mean for women’s equality and public safety if Britain embraces full commercialisation of the sex trade
Legal frameworks designed to safeguard women are too often weaponised against them, reinforcing male power and entrenching injustice. The FiLiA Ending MVAWG Team highlight some of the issues
AMANDA J QUICK warns about the ever-expanding influence of the sex industry – and the harm it unleashes on both the women involved and society collectively, especially the young