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<p>There are very serious risks of violence and abuse in sex work and we have no real avenues for protection or support, other than other sex workers. But that too is impacted by the law. File photo: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images</p>

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Sex worker in Ireland: New law has made my business more dangerous
A sex worker says they need to be consulted when the Irish government reviews the 2017 Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act this year so that workers are not further disenfranchised by fines, arrest, or deportation
Gavel, scales of justice and law books

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Rape accused described sex worker as 'one of the lowest people you could meet'
<p>His girlfriend and her mother later retracted this alibi evidence at the Central Criminal Court sitting in Cork.</p>

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Kerry rape accused admitted to gardaĂ­ he persuaded girlfriend to give him an alibi
Sex worker denies being jealous of rape accused's new relationship

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Sex worker denies being jealous of rape accused's new relationship
Man denies raping woman at her home in Kerry

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Man denies raping woman at her home in Kerry
'Failed' laws put sex workers in danger, alliance claims at website relaunch

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'Failed' laws put sex workers in danger, alliance claims at website relaunch
Former sex worker seeks to stop another from publishing claims she never 'worked' certain Dublin streets
Former sex worker seeks to stop another from publishing claims she never 'worked' certain Dublin streets

A judge has been asked by a former sex worker for orders preventing another ex-sex worker from publishing alleged defamatory statements that she never “worked” certain Dublin streets.

Mon, 14 Oct, 2019

Former soldier gets eight years for killing sex worker in Westmeath
Former soldier gets eight years for killing sex worker in Westmeath

A former soldier who killed a sex worker in Co. Westmeath has been jailed for eight years.

Mon, 16 Nov, 2015

Move ‘will help sex workers’
Move ‘will help sex workers’

An Irish sex worker has welcomed Amnesty International&rsquo;s draft policy to decriminalise sex work globally.&nbsp;

Sun, 09 Aug, 2015

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