Elise Lindqvist
Human rights activist working to end sex slavery
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. Biography. Until age 58. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/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. Biography. Until age 58.
