The practice of the prostitution

Advice and orientation Health

Social – mutual aid

Grisélidis Prevention and promotion of health for the people who work in the domain of prostitution Rue François-Guillimann 12, 1700 Fribourg +41 26 321 49 45 www.griselidis.ch

Empreintes – Stop SIDA Information Center, support for people concerned by AIDS Boulevard de Pérolles 57, 1700 Fribourg +41 26 424 24 84 www.sida-fr.ch

Fri-Santé Space of care and orientation for the persons without a health-insurance Rue François-Guillimann 12, 1700 Fribourg +41 26 321 49 45 www.fri-sante.ch

Planning familial Sexual information’s Rue de la Grand-Fontaine 50, 1700 Fribourg +41 26 305 29 55 www.fr.ch/spfis

Espacefemmes Fribourg Meeting place, advice and formation for women Rue Hans-Fries 2, 1700 Fribourg +41 26 424 59 24 www.espacefemmes.org Caritas Fribourg Help for people in precariousness situation Route André-Piller 2, 1762 Givisiez +41 26 321 18 54 www.caritas-fribourg.ch Center for contacts Swiss–immigrants – SOS racisme Legal and social advices in relation of foreign rights Rue des Alpes 11, case postale 366, 1701 Fribourg +41 26 424 21 25 www.ccsi-fr.ch

The practice of the prostitution Conditions, practical informations and useful addresses The acts of exploitation in the domain of prostitution must be fight.

The law about the exercise of prostitution is meant for: a) intensify the way to fight against the forced prostitution and against all other forms of exploitation in the milieu of the prostitution; b) assure the achievement of the measures of prevention and the sanitary and social supervising in this domain; c) make clear the restrictions for the exercise of prostitution on the street, and this to maintain the public order.

This law is applicable in all forms of prostitution.

The practice of prostitution

Places that are affected to the exercise of prostitution

Violence’s and other forms of pressure

The practice of prostitution in the canton of Fribourg is submitted to the following conditions:

The places those are available and assigned for the practice of prostitution in the canton of Fribourg are submitted to an authorisation.

Solidarité Femmes Fribourg Centre of consulting for victims of offence, for women +41 26 322 22 02 / www.sf-lavi.ch

1. Authorisation to stay and authorisation to work

2. Announcement

A foreign person, who wants to exercise in the prostitution in the canton of Fribourg has to obtain an authorisation to stay and an authorisation who allows the exercise of this activity.

Persons who practice in the domain of prostitution in the canton of Fribourg must have made an announcement in the police services:

A particularly procedure told announcement, is planned for a foreign person who is issued of a UE State or AELE State, which is coming to Switzerland for less than 90 days in a civil year, as an independent worker.

Police de sûreté Fribourg Place de Notre-Dame 2 1700 Fribourg +41 26 305 19 19 (announcement only with an appointment)

Information’s and autorisations: Service de la population et des migrants (SPoMi) Route d’Englisberg 11 1763 Granges-Paccot +41 26 305 14 92 / www.fr.ch/spomi

Modifications and also the end of this activity must also be announced at the police services.

Note: For the announcements, a valid identity card or passport must be presented.

Competent Authoritiy: Service de la police du commerce (SPoCo) Grand-Rue 27, 1702 Fribourg +41 26 305 14 77 / www.fr.ch/spoco Authorisation request: They can be downloaded via the following Internet address: www.fr.ch/spoco They have to be returned to SPoCo with the mentioned annexes.

Note: The person who has this authorisation has also the obligation to hold a register of the persons who practice the prostitution in their places.

Centre of consulting for victims of offence, for men Rue Hans-Fries 2, 1700 Fribourg +41 26 305 15 80 FIZ, Centre of assistance for migrants and victims of exploitation Badenerstrasse 682, 8048 Zürich +41 44 436 90 00 / www.fiz-info.ch Police de sûreté Fribourg Place de Notre-Dame 2, 1700 Fribourg +41 26 305 19 19 / www.policefr.ch In case of emergency: 117