Expert opinions cover North Korea sex work and freedom of speech in Russia

In an article for The Conversation, Professor Teela Sanders from the Department of Criminology has discussed the importance of moving towards a legal and policy framework which addresses the practicalities of sexual labour in the 21st century.

• Read the article 'Is sex work still the most dangerous profession? The data suggests so' hosted on Think: Leicester here

Dr Galina Miazhevich from the School of Media, Communication and Sociology has recently been interviewed by Russian Media Lab about Russia and the media.

• Read the interview on Think: Leicester here

In an article for The Conversation, Dr James Johnson from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has discussed rising tensions between the United States and North Korea.

• Read the article 'If Trump is bluffing on North Korea, the results could be catastrophic' hosted on Think: Leicester here

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