> From "Luccioleincantiere" :
> purtroppo la mail è troncata....
>
> > care-i tutte,
> > sono in olanda da un pochetto, e proprio in questo
> > periodo=
> > stanno succedendo cose bruttine nel mondo della
> > prostituzione. avete not=
> > izie in italia? anche per me non e'molto facile
> > informarmi perche' l'olan=
> > dese non e'proprio una lingua friendly per me...!
> > pero' ho conosciuto alc=
> > une donne del PIC (prostitution information
> centre)
> > e del Graaf foundatio=
> > n che mi danno notizie e materiali in inglese.
> > percio'vi mando un articol=
> > o di una rivista di un quotidiano molto diffuso,
> che
> > informa sulla chiusu=
> > ra progressiva delle cosiddette tippelzone, le
> zone
> > di prostituzione di s=
> > trada diciamo monitorata, a , rotterdam, all'aja,
> e
> > ora anche ad amsterda=
> > m.
> > che alcune di queste zone siano invivibili,
> > soprattutto quella di rot=
> > terdam, e'risaputo (spaccio peso, traffico, etc)
> ma
> > che la soluzione sia =
> > eliminarle ovviamente e' una merdata. attacco
> > l'articolo e vi bacio - giu=
> > lia
> >
> >
> >
> > Prey to the Wolves
> >
> > The street walking zones in the Hague an=
> > d Rotterdam have to close. The
> > curtain will fall in Amsterdam coming wee=
> > k. The prostitutes have not
> > been consulted and there is a lack of consid=
> > eration for the risks. "In
> > the end it are the women who are duped again.=
> > "
> >
> > Text: Femke van Zeijl
> > November 15, 2003
> > Volkskrant Magazine
> > tran=
> > slation S. Dallali
> >
> > She routinely stuffs some cigarette ashes into her
> =
> > pipe, before she
> > shoves some coke on it with a pocket knife. After
> a
> > fir=
> > m draw she hides
> > against the sharp cold in her black furry collar.
> > =0D
> > =
> > For a moment the blond Janny won't be approached
> by
> > customers - they
> > kn=
> > ow better than to bother a woman when she is
> smoking
> > crack cocaine.
> > =0D
> > =
> > Half past seven at night at the Rotterdam street
> > walking zone. The red=0D
> > =
> > neon letters on the wall give the exhaustion fumes
> > of the slowly moving=0D
> > =
> > cars a pink glow.
> >
> > It is quiet tonight, concludes the forty-one year
> > ol=
> > d, while her eyes
> > guard a couple of cars who are driving the same
> > round =
> > over and over
> > again. "Onlookers", she establishes. "Ever since
> > strict p=
> > olice
> > monitoring has been enforced, it is difficult to
> > earn some money."=
> >
> > Therefor by now many of her colleagues work
> outside
> > the zone, but Janny=
> >
> > confines herself to the fenced terrain of the
> > Keileweg. It is the place=
> >
> > where she is able to earn money in relative
> safely,
> > to provide for her=0D
> > =
> > daily portion brown (heroine) and white (cocaine),
> > which she buys from=0D
> > =
> > hustlers hanging around the porch.
> >
> > At least for now. In 2005 it will b=
> > e over: the Keileweg is going to be
> > closed down. The county of Rotterdam=
> > has had it with the drugs nuisance
> > and is going to wind it up. The stre=
> > etwalkers zone in the Hague is
> > going
> > to shut down in 2005 as well. Ams=
> > terdam wants to get rid of the
> > 'tippelzone' at the Theemsweg. Coming Wed=
> > nesday the city council will
> > decide over a motion by the mayor and alder=
> > men. The big cities are
> > kicking these women to the curb without much ado=
> > , while the question
> > remains whether they can go elsewhere.
> >
> > While alt=
> > ernative plans are in the make - psychiatric care
> > and
> > compulsive rehab f=
> > or Rotterdam's streetwalkers and maybe a county
> > brothel for drug addicts=
> > - social assistance is seriously worried about
> > where the women will end=
> > up.
> >
> > The opinion of street prostitutes themselves has
> not
> > been heard. =
> > Let
> > alone that there has been some good thinking about
> > the risks for the=
> > m.
> > While th
>
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