Iceland bans striptease shows

The World

Iceland is struggling with a severe economic crisis. Even so, lawmakers in the country’s Althingi parliament house (flickr image: putneymark) had another pressing matter to deal with: striptease! This week, they voted to ban strip clubs in their island nation. Marco Werman talks with Gundun Jonsdattor whose organization Stigmot provides information against sexual violence.

Sign up for our daily newsletter

Sign up for The Top of the World, delivered to your inbox every weekday morning.