Par Antonio Blanchet
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On 11 November 2022, a judicial investigation was opened after the violent beating of a prostitute in the 19th arrondissement of Paris. A 33-year-old man residing in Ile-de-Francewas indicted for attempted murder, according to information from the Parisian confirmed by the prosecution Paris. He was jailed and remanded in custody.
He died three days after the events
The facts date back to 8 November 2022. A prostitute was found with a swollen body in the Rue Cesaria Évora around 6 in the morning The victim, who fell into a coma, will finally die from the injuries sustained three days later, again according to The Parisian.
The defendant, arrested on the same day, would have been a client of the victim at the material time.
Sex workers, often victims of violence
Prostitutes are very regularly victims of violence a Paris. The associations denounce in particular the 2016 law which made prostitution illegal. Last June, a prostitute had her throat cut in the Bois de Boulogne in her van.
In early 2022, during the Vanesa Campos death trial, associations and prostitutes also highlighted the omnipresent racketeering in the profession.
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