Anti-trafficking campaigner welcomes UK ban on strangulation in pornography

Samantha Browne says ban will help stop young people thinking violent practice is normal or safeAn anti-trafficking campaigner has welcomed the ban on pornography featuring strangulation, known as “choking”, saying it will help stop young people thinking it is a normal and safe practice.Samantha Browne, who suffered exploitation as a teenager in the adult industry, said the ban would help prevent children mimicking violent sex they have seen onscreen, and she hoped it would open the door to ending other forms of abusive pornography. Continue reading...