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Saturday, 31 March 2007 |
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 Amsterdam's sex workers came to work early today to offer a free look into their business in the red-light district.
Hundreds of wide-eyed visitors queued in the sunshine to enter the dimly-lit sex clubs and peep shows that draw thousands to the city and to snoop around sex workers' neon-lit boudoirs.
“I think the open day is a great idea,” said Love, an erotic dancer at Amsterdam's Banana Bar, who was on hand to answer questions and pose for photographs.
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Friday, 29 December 2006 |
 Owners of Amsterdam brothels in the red light district are taking the city council to court over its decision to close a number of sex businesses and brothels in amsterdam.
Amsterdam's mayor says the sex industry attracts criminality.
The council is demanding the closure of 33 brothels, which account for around a third of the district's sex businesses, by the end of the year (2006).
The sex workers union says the move will force many women to work illegally.
Prostitution was legalised in the Netherlands five years ago. |
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Thursday, 12 October 2006 |
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 The character known as Borat arrived in the Red Light District of Amsterdam to promote his film. He praised the city's freewheeling nightlife and defending his portrayal of the Central Asian country of Kazakhstan. Borat boasted of picking up a date at a popular bar the "Cockring", known as a gay meeting place. "This woman reminded me of Kazakhi woman; she was more tall than me, with hair on arms, and some hair on face, and deep voice," he told the Dutch press. |
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