The petition, called 'I am priceless', hit more than 42,000 signatures and is set to be debated in the Dutch parliament this week with potentially huge consequences for the industry in Amsterdam
More than 40,000 people have called for a prostitution ban in the Netherlands - despite significant objection from sex workers in the country.
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