BBC News: Women’s Institute to report sex ads in local newspapers
November 25th, 2008Posted by Laura Oliver in Advertising, Editors' pick, Newspapers
Harriet Harman, the UK government’s minister for women, will ask the organisation to seek out ‘sleazy adverts’ and complain to editors of the papers carrying them.
Harman is concerned in particular with adverts, which are part of wider trafficking of women.
What about the unregulated ads and websites online?
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