Punish the men who pay for sex, rather than the women lured into that life | Sonia Sodha
Briefly

Labour's most ambitious pledge is to halve male violence against women and girls over the next decade, transforming the experience of being female in the UK.
Prostitution puts women in mortal peril; women involved in prostitution are many times more likely to end up murdered than other women, highlighting societal neglect.
The media's framing of victims like Samantha Holden perpetuates damaging social mores, suggesting women who are sex workers are 'less deserving' of protection from male violence.
Governments' complicit stance towards commercial sexual exploitation undermines women's safety, allowing violence against women to persist as a grim reality of prostitution.
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