Stopping prostitution and trafficking: An event at the Permanent Representation of Sweden, with the EWL, 30 September 2013
(Brussels, 19 September 2013) The Permanent Representation of Sweden will host an event on Monday 30 September 2013 on ’Stopping prostitution and trafficking’. Hosted by Permanent Representative Dag Hartelius, the event will be opened by Ms Ulrika Stuart Hamilton, State Secretary for Gender Equality of the Swedish Government, who will present experiences of the Swedish legislation that criminalizes the buyer of sexual services.
Among the speakers we will have presentations from Mr Mikael Gustafsson, Member of the European Parliament and chair of the FEMM Committee, Ms Viviane Teitelbaum, President of the European Women’s Lobby, a representative of CAP International (International Coalition for the Abolition of Prostitution) and Ms Rachel Moran, SPACE International (network of survivors).
Following the event participants are invited to a reception in the premises of the Permanent Representation.
Please RSVP no later than 24 September to Ms Annika Fleischer: annika.fleischer@gov.se
Click here to download the programme.