Drug crime and prostitution have been pushed out of notorious Rue de Strasbourg following an increase in police presence in the area. Frequent police checks along with a night-time ban on driving in the commercial and residential street were introduced from May , after business owners and residents made a desperate appeal to end illegal activities. They added that a plan to improvement conditions for prostitutes working in Luxembourg will be presented to the government council shortly.
The concept was drawn up by a platform of organisations and bodies including Luxembourg's Equal Opportunities Ministry, the Red Cross, "HIV-Berodung", the prosecution service, police and City authorities, among others.
A prostitute waits for business om Malmskillnadsgatan street in central Stockholm in this file photo from December 16 It is Women ply their trade and men reach for their cash in a street scene repeated on dark corners each night across the world.
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