Canadian court sides with sex workers and women activists in 2013

Canadian court sides with sex workers and women activists in 2013
Canadian court sides with sex workers and women activists in 2013

Canadian court sides with sex workers and women activists in 2013

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Last week Canada’s highest court struck down the country’s anti-prostitution laws, siding with a group of sex workers who argued the ban made their work more dangerous. We’ll took a look at the potential impact of the court’s decision. Then we’ll examine the state of press freedom in 2013 and we’ll take a look at some of the global movements headed by women. (AP/Burhan Ozbilici)