Israel becomes 10th country to criminalize hiring prostitutes
When the law goes into effect, a first-time offender will be fined NIS 2,000 for hiring or attempting to hire a prostitute and NIS 4,000 for further offenses.
Representatives of women's rights NGOs and MKs after passage of Knesset law criminalizing the hiring of prostitutes, December 31, 2018(photo credit: OFFICE OF MK SHULI MOALEM-REFAELLI)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, LAHAV HARKOVUpdated: