BERLIN: A decade after Germany legalized prostitution, a debate has kicked off to ban the trade anew, with leading feminist Alice Schwarzer labeling the country “a paradise for pimps”.

Dozens of politicians, actors and journalists this month have signed Schwarzer’s appeal to Chancellor Angela Merkel and parliament to abolish sex work.

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