Sexwork News
The News feed is your central source for the latest news relevant to sex workers in Vienna. Read all news about Vienna’s sex job scene in one place and save yourself the time and effort of searching. Our goal is to ensure that every sex worker has access to the knowledge and resources they need to thrive. Whether it’s changing local or internatinal laws, providing security tips, or sharing upcoming events, this news feed covers it all. We reach out to various resources and experts to bring you accurate and updated information.
Our constantly updated feed ensures that you will never miss important news, trends and insights. From breaking news to in-depth articles, we provide extensive coverage to keep you informed about everything that matters in the world of sex work. By educating yourself, you can make confident and responsible decisions and be part of a supportive community that understands your specific struggles and the possibilities that lie ahead. Explore the latest news articles below and be sure to be up to date with what’s happening in our dynamic world of sex work.
Latest Vienna Sexwork News
Police ask for help to find brothel robbers
The Berlin police are asking for the public's help to find three suspects who robbed a brothel on Immanuelkirchstraße in the Berlin-Pankow district. The robbery happened on the evening of June 7, when three people pretending to be clients went...
Experts split on proposed ban of buying sexual services in Germany
A new proposal by the CDU/CSU party to ban the purchase of sexual services in Germany has sparked strong reactions from experts. During a public hearing by the Bundestag’s Committee for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women, and Youth, many expressed...
Inside Germany’s controversial sex industry
The SWR documentary "Buying Sex" takes a deep look into the sex industry in Germany, where sex work is legal but increasingly controversial. While political groups like the CDU/CSU in the Bundestag push for a ban on paid sex and...
Police investigate disappearance of a sex worker in Bavaria
A 33-year-old sex worker, Katina K., disappeared in Germany. She worked as a prostitute and was last seen on August 1st in Eggolsheim, Bavaria. Her sudden disappearance has raised concerns that she may have fallen victim to a crime. She...
Pistol instead of money – a young man is now under police investigation
In Herbertingen, Germany, a young man met with a sex worker. The woman wanted to get the money for her services in advance, but the young man pulled out a blank-firing gun instead. He is now under investigation because of...
Sex workers getting the same rights as workers in other industries
Belgium has taken a significant step in regulating sex work by passing new legislation that provides sex workers with the same social rights as other employees. This development follows the decriminalization of sex work two years ago and now allows...
Man faces life sentence for murder of sex worker
A 46-year-old Turkish-Kurdish man stands trial in the Frankfurt District Court, accused of the brutal murder of a 27-year-old sex worker in October 2022. Prosecutors are pushing for a life sentence. The woman met the defendant at a Frankfurt sex...
Loverboy forced a 17-year-old into prostitution in Vienna
A 17-year-old girl from Bulgaria was lured to Austria with promises of a better life, only to be forced into prostitution by a 19-year-old Bulgarian man. The young man used severe violence to force her into working at a brothel...
Former thai boxing champion sentenced to seven years for fatal robbery in Berlin
A former Thai boxing champion has been sentenced to seven years in prison for a fatal robbery in a brothel apartment. The Berlin Regional Court found the 47-year-old man guilty of robbery resulting in death. The incident occurred on the...
Woman tortured to death after being forced to work as an illegal prostitute
A trial has begun at the Koblenz Regional Court involving a 48-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman accused of brutally killing a 31-year-old woman in Koblenz-Rauental. According to the prosecution, they held their victim as a slave for at least...