around the world favour the decriminalisation of sex work, and it tends to be their main goal. The works with over 300 Sex Worker Organisations in 110 countries, all of whom are united on the goal of full decriminalisation and workers rights.

However, a European Parliament resolution adopted on 26 February 2014, regarding sexual exploitation and prostitution and its impact on gender equality states that, "decriminalising the sex industry in general and making procuring legal is not a solution to keeping vulnerable women and under-age