Amnesty International votes in support of decriminalising sex trade

August 12, 2015 02:56

Amnesty International voted Tuesday in support of decriminalizing the sex trade.The move comes despite strong opposition from anti-trafficking organizations and Hollywood stars.

The human rights organisation passed the measure at its decision-making forum, the International Council Meeting, in Dublin, Ireland, involving delegates from around the world.

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