AIDS

CIS 2012 - Calcutta

 File 790

Annonce du Festival des Travailleurs du sexe pour la Liberté: une alternative à la Conférence Internationale sur le SIDA de 2012 pour les travailleurs du sexe et leurs alliés.

Du 21 au 26 Juillet 2012 | Swabhumi, Calcutta, Inde.     

Public Health Crisis: The Impact of Using Condoms as Evidence of Prostitution in New York City

PROS Network (Providers and Resources Offering Services to sex workers) participated in two studies in New York around the impact of policies that use of condoms as ‘evidence of prostitution’.

Public Health Crisis: The Impact of Using Condoms as Evidence of Prostitution in New York City

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Year: 
2012

PROS Network (Providers and Resources Offering Services to sex workers) participated in two studies in New York around the impact of policies that use of condoms as ‘evidence of prostitution’. This report written by the PROS Network and Leigh Tomppert of the Sex Workers Project at the Urban Justice Center, which was funded by Open Society Foundation and the Elton John Foundation, compares the findings of the two studies.

IAC 2012 - Kolkata (Portuguese)

Year: 
2012

File 790

Anunciando o Festival da Liberdade da/os Profissionais do Sexo:aalternativa internacional ao Evento da Conferência de AIDS 2012 para profissionais do sexo e aliado/as.

21 a 26 de Julho de 2012 | Swabhumi, Kolkata, India.

IAC 2012 - Washington

File 912

 

The programme for the IAC Sex Worker Organizing Collaborative is below.

File 965

Report on the Impact of China's 2010 "Strike Hard Campaign": A Crackdown on Sex Work

Source: AsiaCatalyst.org
 
The 2010 "Strike Hard Campaign" (police crackdowns) put in place a zero tolerance policy on sex work, gambling and drugs all across China. While many brothels and popular clubs were closed ultimately sex workers continued work out in more remote areas. This geographic shift cut people off from essential health services, HIV/AIDS education, and even funeral services for women who die while cut off from their families.

Here in its first major report The China Sex Worker Organization Network Forum trained its members to document the effects of the crackdown.

2010严打报告电子版_(已排版)[1]

Year: 
2011
Source: AsiaCatalyst.org
 
The 2010 "Strike Hard Campaign" (police crackdowns) put in place a zero tolerance policy on sex work, gambling and drugs all across China. While many brothels and popular clubs were closed ultimately sex workers continued work out in more remote areas. This geographic shift cut people off from essential health services, HIV/AIDS education, and even funeral services for women who die while cut off from their families.

Here in its first major report The China Sex Worker Organization Network Forum trained its members to document the effects of the crackdown.

Report on the Impact of China's 2010 "Strike Hard Campaign": A Crackdown on Sex Work

Year: 
2011
Source: AsiaCatalyst.org
 
The 2010 "Strike Hard Campaign" (police crackdowns) put in place a zero tolerance policy on sex work, gambling and drugs all across China. While many brothels and popular clubs were closed ultimately sex workers continued work out in more remote areas. This geographic shift cut people off from essential health services, HIV/AIDS education, and even funeral services for women who die while cut off from their families.

Here in its first major report The China Sex Worker Organization Network Forum trained its members to document the effects of the crackdown.

Sex workers rally against Free Trade Agreement with the EU

As reported in the Indian Express, around 250 sex workers were amongst those who took part in a silent rally on Friday 10th February in Mysore in opposition to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union aoround the supply of generic life-saving drugs. 

International AIDS Conference 2012 – Important Information and Deadline

IAC 2012: ALTERNATIVE EVENT FOR SEX WORKERS AND ALLIES in Kolkata, India

US government travel restrictions for sex workers and drug users mean that many of us will not be able, or will not want to go to the IAC in Washington this year.