The position of the relatively weak and scattered women's movement was that victims should not be further victimized by having them expelled to their home country, or by putting them in a possibly life-threatening situation.
There was also a feeling that criminalizing clients prevented them reporting abuse of workers or collaborating with authorities.
A second wave of immigrant sex workers from and , arriving to Italy using and staying in the country after they had expired the so-called clandestini ensued, followed by a third wave from in 1993—1994.
However, surveys consistently suggest that there is considerable public support for re-opening the case chiuse.
The last one of these Judgments was carried out in 2016 n.
However, Catholic organizations opposed the denunciation clause.
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The authors concluded that "prostitutes do not have a prominent role in the transmission and diffusion of STDs" Despite this opponents of prostitution continue to claim they are sources of disease.