The first female mayor of Amsterdam has pitched a slew of proposals to revamp the historic city’s infamous red-light district in a bid to better protect sex workers. The politician’s most drastic ...
It is 11 a.m. on a weekday in late June in Amsterdam’s De Wallen district, and a clean-up operation is underway. Street sweeping machines are collecting trash that hints at a raucous time the night ...
AMSTERDAM — The city of Amsterdam’s latest attempt to rein in the nuisance of over-tourism by banning guided tours of the red light district has run into opposition from some of the people it is ...
There are going to be less of the infamous neon-lit windows. Tourists visiting Amsterdam will often find themselves—whether accidentally or on purpose—wandering through the De Wallen red light ...
Everyone has an opinion about where Felicia Anna works. For the last nine years, the 33-year-old Romanian sex worker has attracted clients by standing in the glowing windows of the world’s most famous ...
The world’s oldest profession just got some new rules in Amsterdam. The liberal Dutch city’s notorious red-light district will be moved to the outskirts of town in an effort to help legal sex workers ...
Amsterdam is planning to get rid of its notorious red light district with a controversial plan to build a five-storey 'mega brothel' in the suburbs. Under proposals backed by the mayor, the city has ...
Amsterdam is investing an extra €6 million to improve the safety of women, with measures ranging from prevention to support services, mayor Femke Halsema said on Tuesday. Halsema announced the plans ...