#WhosNext- International conference : The only strategy against prostitution: the Nordic model

Published on Thursday, 23 March 2017 17:24

In the framework of the 61^st session of the Commission on the situation of women (CSW) in New-York, the Fondation Scelles organized a conference on the strategies to combat the prostitution system, with its international partners. With a numerous audience, the presence of the Minister for Families, Childhood and Women’s Rights, outstanding contributors, the magnificent setting of the general Consulate in New-York, everything turned this meeting into a strong moment of exchanges and speech for the cause.

"Strategies to combat prostitution and sex trafficking", the Scelles Foundation in New York alongside its partners for an exceptional event

Published on Monday, 13 March 2017 11:43

Laurence Rossignol, the French Minister of Families, Childhood and Women’s rights; Yves Charpenel, deputy state prosecutor of the Supreme Court of France and president of the Scelles Foundation; Rachel Moran, founder and executive director of SPACE International and author of the bestseller “Paid For: My Journey Through Prostitution”; and Taina Bien-Aimé, executive director of Coalition Aginst Trafficking in Women (CATW) Will be in New York (6:30 pm) tonight to discuss the French law of April 13, 2016 and the global strategies against trafficking and sexual exploitation alongside CAP International on the occasion of the Commission on the Status of Women: CSW61

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Prostitution : Ireland prohibits the purchase of sexual acts

Published on Monday, 06 March 2017 15:36

After a long debate, Ireland finally adopts the Nordic model, like Sweden, Iceland, Norway, Canada and, more recently, France (2016), but also Northern Ireland (2015) which was the 1^st UK region to have the purchase of a sexual act sentenced. The Fondation Scelles greets this major victory and invites all to support this abolitionist outburst.

Traite des êtres humains : Dispositifs législatifs et Nouvelles tendances

Published on Thursday, 02 March 2017 14:22

Jean-Michel Cailliau, Avocat Général à la Cour de Cassation Et Responsable du Pôle Juridique et Judiciaire à la Fondation Scelles intervient aujourd’hui dans le cadre d’un séminaire à la DACG (Direction des Affaires Criminelles et des Grâces ) sur la traite des êtres humains à des fins d’exploitation sexuelle.

Le Magistrat s’exprimera sur les nouvelles tendances du phénomène régulièrement analysées par les équipes de la Fondation Scelles alors qu'approche la date anniversaire de la loi du 13 avril 2016 visant à renforcer la lutte contre le système prostitutionnel et à accompagner les personnes prostituées.