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Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others
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prostitution
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PREAMBLE
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...
Whereas
prostitution
and the accompanying
evil
of the
traffic in persons
for the
purpose
of
prostitution
are incompatible with the
dignity
and
worth
of the
human
person
and
endanger
the
welfare
of the
individual
, the
family
and the
community
, Whereas, with
respect
to the
suppression
of the
traffic
in
women
and
children
, the following
international instruments
are in
force
: ...
...
Whereas
prostitution
and the accompanying
evil
of the
traffic in persons
for the
purpose
of
prostitution
are incompatible with the
dignity
and
worth
of the
human
person
and
endanger
the
welfare
of the
individual
, the
family
and the
community
, Whereas, with
respect
to the
suppression
of the
traffic
in
women
and
children
, the following
international instruments
are in
force
: ...
ARTICLE-1
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... (1) Procures, entices or
leads
away, for
purposes
of
prostitution
, another
person
, even with the
consent
of that
person
; ...
... (2) Exploits the
prostitution
of another
person
, even with the
consent
of that
person
. ...
ARTICLE-2
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... (2) Knowingly lets or
rents
a
building
or other
place
or any part thereof for the
purpose
of the
prostitution
of others. ...
ARTICLE-6
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... Each
Party
to the present
Convention
agrees to take all the necessary
measures
to
repeal
or abolish any
existing
law
,
regulation
or
administrative
provision
by
virtue
of which
persons
who engage in or are suspected of engaging in
prostitution
are
subject
either to
special
registration
or to the
possession
of a
special
document
or to any
exceptional
requirements
for
supervision
or
notification
. ...
ARTICLE-16
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... The
Parties
to the present
Convention
agree
to take or to
encourage
, through their
public
and
private
educational
,
health
,
social
,
economic
and other related
services
,
measures
for the
prevention
of
prostitution
and for the
rehabilitation
and
social
adjustment
of the
victims
of
prostitution
and of the
offences
referred to in the present
Convention
. ...
... The
Parties
to the present
Convention
agree
to take or to
encourage
, through their
public
and
private
educational
,
health
,
social
,
economic
and other related
services
,
measures
for the
prevention
of
prostitution
and for the
rehabilitation
and
social
adjustment
of the
victims
of
prostitution
and of the
offences
referred to in the present
Convention
. ...
ARTICLE-17
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... The
Parties
to the present
Convention
undertake
, in
connection
with immigration and
emigration
, to
adopt
or maintain such
measures
as are required, in
terms
of their
obligations
under the present
Convention
, to check the
traffic in persons
of either
sex
for the
purpose
of
prostitution
. ...
... (3) To take appropriate
measures
to ensure
supervision
of railway
stations
,
airports
, seaports and en route, and of other
public
places
, in
order
to
prevent
international
traffic in persons
for the
purpose
of
prostitution
; ...
ARTICLE-19
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... (1) Pending the
completion
of
arrangements
for the
repatriation
of destitute
victims
of
international
traffic in persons
for the
purpose
of
prostitution
, to make suitable
provisions
for their
temporary
care
and
maintenance
; ...
ARTICLE-20
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... The
Parties
to the present
Convention
shall, if they have not already done so, take the necessary
measures
for the
supervision
of
employment
agencies
in
order
to
prevent
persons
seeking
employment
, in particular
women
and
children
, from being exposed to the
danger
of
prostitution
. ...
ARTICLE-FINAL
: FINAL PROTOCOL [
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... Nothing in the present
Convention
shall be deemed to
prejudice
any
legislation
which ensures, for the
enforcement
of the
provisions
for securing the
suppression
of the
traffic in persons
and of the
exploitation
of others for
purposes
of
prostitution
, stricter
conditions
than those provided by the present
Convention
. ...
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