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Sex workers protest stigmatising exhibition in the Amsterdam Museum

Sex workers in Amsterdam are calling on the Amsterdam Museum to close a new exhibition, ‘No.1 Tourist Attraction’, criticising its content and use of stigmatising language. The exhibition, created by Nordic Model activist Jimini Hignett, is planned to run until March 2020, despite protests from sex workers and allies. 

Posted 11 November 2019 by NSWP

NSWP is recruiting for a Policy Officer

NSWP is seeking to recruit a Policy Officer to join our Policy Team, led by the Senior Policy Officer, working on developing global advocacy tools for our members and reviewing external policy documents in line with the NSWP Consensus Statement and the priorities set by the NSWP Board.

Posted 6 November 2019 by NSWP

Call for Expressions of Interest for HIV2020

The HIV2020 organising committee is currently seeking proposals to develop and lead thematic sessions during the first two days of the conference.

Posted 6 November 2019 by NSWP

Sex workers participate in Africa and Europe Beijing+25 review meetings

Sex workers participated in the Beijing+25 regional review meetings, which took place last week in Africa and Europe.

Posted 5 November 2019 by NSWP

Singapore increases penalties for sex work related offences

Singapore's Parliament has voted to amend its Women's Charter, increasing penalties for sex work-related offences.

Posted 5 November 2019 by NSWP

Queensland withdraws laws increasing police powers to target sex workers

Queensland has withdrawn draft laws from State parliament which would have increased police powers, shifted police and licensing authority coverage from brothels to anywhere sex work takes place, and allowed police to covertly film sex workers, following a campaign by sex workers in Australia.

Posted 22 October 2019 by NSWP