France CEDAW Shadow Report

STRASS submitted this shadow report in 2023 to the CEDAW committee as a complement to the ninth periodic report submitted by the French government in March 2022.

1. Executive Summary
2. Background
3. Consequences of Act No. 2016-44 for female sex workers
4. Effect of the criminalisation of clients on the levels of trafficking and the care of victims of trafficking
5. Effect of Act No. 2016-44 on protection and redress for victims of trafficking
6. How effective are the exit programmes?
7. Recommendations

You can download this report above. It is available in English and French.