Published as part of Research for Sex Work 13: HIV and Sex Work – The view from 2012.
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Published as part of Research for Sex Work 13: HIV and Sex Work – The view from 2012.
You can download this 3 page PDF article above. This article is in English & Chinese.
Published as part of Research for Sex Work 13: HIV and Sex Work – The view from 2012.
You can download this 3 page PDF article above. This article is in English & Chinese.
Published as part of Research for Sex Work 13: HIV and Sex Work – The view from 2012.
You can download this 2 page PDF article above. This article is in English & Chinese.
Published as part of Research for Sex Work 13: HIV and Sex Work – The view from 2012.
You can download this 3 page PDF article above. This article is in English & Chinese.
World AIDS Day was marked by an air of optimism amongst many donors, international funders and governments last year. Due to a history of exclusion from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), we as the Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) were particularly interested to see the US Government’s revised blueprint for ‘Creating an AIDS-free Generation’.
The International Labour Organization hosted an important seminar at IAC 2012 in Washington DC, which included participation from sex workers at the Kolkata SWFF Hub.
The session was entitled A Labour Rights Approach to HIV and Sex Work: Working with Sex Workers to Protect Human Rights, Prevent and Eliminate Violence and Sexual Harassment and Promote Equal Access to Protection Schemes.
ILO made clear the UN believes sex work is regarded as work under the definition provided in Recommendation 200 and that sex workers should be afforded the same rights and protections as other workers.
Read more on AFAO's website.
PEPFAR сделала антиретровирусное лечение (АРТ) доступным для многих людей, включая работников секс-бизнеса. Однако контракты финансирования PEPFAR с организациями указывают, что определенная сумма этих денег будет потрачена на программирование на воздержание. Контракты включают положение о том, что организация, принимающая финансирование, выступает против проституции. Это называется «обещание против проституции» или «присяга лояльности против проституции».
