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Claudia Savage

Pimping websites dubbed the ‘Etsy of exploitation’, as MPs urge Government ban

Conservative MP Rebecca Paul called on the Government to ‘tackle the scourge of commercial sexual exploitation’ by banning online advertising of prostitution (PA) - (PA Archive)

MPs have been told pimping websites are the “the Etsy of sexual exploitation” that make trafficking “as easy as ordering a pizza”.

During the second reading of the Crime and Policing Bill Conservative MP Rebecca Paul (Reigate) called on the Government to “tackle the scourge of commercial sexual exploitation” by banning advertising of prostitution online.

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