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Decrim Now write open letter opposing the introduction of the Nordic Model in the UK

Submitted by NSWP on 12th April 2021

An open letter from Decrim Now calling on UK MPs to oppose further criminalisation of sex work has received over 150 signatures. NSWP have joined organisations such as Amnesty International, Liberty, Freedom United, Stonewall and Sisters Uncut in adding their support to the sex worker-led call, as have unions including GMB and United Voices of the World, and celebrities including FKA Twigs.

TAMPEP members call for equal treatment with other professions

Submitted by NSWP on 7th April 2021

NSWP member organisation TAMPEP has called for sex workers to receive equal treatment with other professions. The statement comes as areas of Europe enter new periods of lockdown and sex workers continue to face extreme hardship as well as stigma and discrimination.

You can read an excerpt of the TAMPEP statement below or visit the TAMPEP website to read the full statement.

NSWP Statement of Support for the Decriminalisation of Sex Work in Malta

Submitted by NSWP on 23rd March 2021

The Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) strongly supports efforts to decriminalise sex work that have been put forward by the Government of Malta. We reiterate the need for a human rights-based approach to sex work and encourage the Maltese government to continue with the law reform towards the full decriminalisation of sex work.

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PDF icon NSWP Statement of Support for the Decriminalisation of Sex Work in Malta, NSWP - 2020

Vingt années néfastes pour les travailleurSEs du sexe – Le #ModèleSuédois vu par Fuckförbundet

Submitted by NSWP on 4th February 2021

Lors de la première conférence internationale sur les droits des travailleur·se·s du sexe ayant lieu en Suède fin septembre 2019, Fuckförbundet a publié un rapport d’impact très documenté sur la loi suédoise pénalisant l’achat de services sexuels en vigueur depuis 1999.

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PDF icon Vingt années néfastes pour les travailleurSEs du sexe, Fuckförbundet - 2019