Elise Lindqvist, Date of Birth
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Human rights activist working to end sex slavery
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About Elise Lindqvist
- Elise Marie Lindqvist (born 23 February 1936), is a Swedish volunteer at Klara Church and a lecturer.
- After a lifetime of abuse and violence and having been prostituted since the age of 16, she converted to Christianity and is now helping prostitutes on Malmskillnadsgatan in Stockholm.
- Elise Lindqvist's life is described in the book Ängeln på Malmskillnadsgatan (Angel of Malskillnadsgatan), which she wrote together with Antima Linjer.
- Scandinavian human rights lawyers worked closely with her in the development of the Nordic Model approach to prostitution.
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