Arizona has some of the harshest penalties for prostitution in the US. Even the Phoenix Police Department and District Attorney’s office see…
This article originally appeared on the Al Jazeera America website, along with this TV story: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGQaF7-63iM, See also this additional report: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a11epOpRmBY…
An earlier version of this article appeared at truthout.org An estimated 50,000 people from 5,000 organizations in 127 countries spanning five continents…
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