On 31 août 06, at 19:25, Wendy Lyon wrote:
> On 8/31/06, Jean-Christophe Helary <fusion at mx6.tiki.ne.jp> wrote:
>
>> > While it states that Japan is beginning to address the
>> > demand for trafficking through education programs in
>> > secondary schools, it also chastised the Japanese
>> > government for failing to criminalize the demand for
>> > prostitution that fuels the industry.
>
> The suggestion here is that criminalisation of prostitution would
> eliminate (or at least greatly reduce) trafficking.
My understanding of the above paragraph was "criminalization of the demand" not of the "offer".
Jean-Christophe