sex trade
Being Forced Into Sex Trade As a Teenager Was Devastating. But Being Shamed for It Made It Worse
For thousands of young girls forced into modern slavery in brothels or dance bars in India, being rescued doesn’t always mean getting their lives back. One survivor reveals what it took to reclaim her life despite it all.
How Tattoo Removal Can Help Sex Trafficking Survivors Erase the Scars of Their Past
On this episode of 'Daily VICE,' we accompany a sex trafficking survivor to get a tattoo removed, one used by a pimp as a mark of ownership.
Watch As We Investigate Alternative Enterprises from the Inside on 'Black Market: Dispatches'
In our new VICELAND show, we'll meet a dark net dealer, sugar babies, and counterfeiters to explore the motivations behind the world's underground economies.
Is Dublin About to Become a Hotspot for Northern Irish Sex Tourists?
An NGO is worried that Dublin is going to become another Amsterdam when Northern Ireland bans buying sex, but prostitutes and sex workers' rights lawyers disagree.
The Economics of Britain's Public-Housing Criminal Underworld
Britain's council estates have gone from being homes for war heroes and the dignified poor into a giant safe house for organized crime.
Syrian Refugees Are Turning to Prostitution at 'Super Nightclubs'
We talked to Farah, a Syrian refugee now working as a prostitute in Lebanon, and Hassan, her pimp at a “super nightclub” in Hazmiyeh.
Mexico City’s Male Hustlers: Inside the Rough Lives of the ‘Good Vibe Guys’
Male prostitution is a part of city life along a key stretch of Paseo de la Reforma, Mexico City’s central, “grand avenue” artery.
Meet the Nepalese Woman Who Has Saved 50K People from Human Trafficking
Maiti Nepal works to identify, rescue, and rehabilitate Nepalese women after they have been trafficked and forced into prostitution.
I Got Paid $150 to Get Tickled on Camera for a Subscription Fetish Site
For $150 and the cost of parking, I agreed to be tickled on camera in a hotel room in Burbank, California, for a subscription fetish site.
Young Indigenous Girls Are Being Sacrificed to the Canadian Sex Trade
Poverty can be a big factor in the sexual exploitation of children by family members or friends, and the children are getting younger.
VICE News Capsule - Thursday, March 20
Venezuela's human rights issue, sex trade in Kenya, protests in Taiwan and 16,000 Islamists detained in Egypt.
What It's Really Like to Be an Amsterdam Prostitute
Yesterday, VICE ran an interview with a guy who blogs about sex with Amsterdam's prostitutes. He made it out like the city's sex workers are pulling in hundreds of dollars...