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Launch of The Red Beacon Group: Global Fund Technical Assistance for Key Populations

MPact Global Action for Gay Men’s Health and Rights, The International Network of People who Use Drugs (INPUD), and the Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) are proud to announce the formation of The Red Beacon Group - a new initiative for providing technical assistance for key populations aimed to reduce barriers to s

Posted 24 May 2019 by NSWP

Sex workers in Belgium launch a new decriminalisation campaign

Sex workers in Belgium have launched a new campaign calling for the decriminalisation of sex work, and social and legal protection for sex workers. UTSOPI is calling on the Belgian government to create statutes to protect sex workers as self-employed workers, and repeal laws on soliciting advertising and third parties.

Posted 23 May 2019 by NSWP

UK Royal College of Nursing votes to support the decriminalisation of sex work

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN), a union representing nurses in the UK, has voted by "an overwhelming majority" to support lobbying for the decriminalisation of sex work at its annual conference this year.

Posted 21 May 2019 by NSWP

Sex workers, human rights and women's organisations condemn arrests and police abuse in Abuja

Sex worker organisations and other human rights groups have condemned the arrest and violent mistreatment of women by police, who arrested more than 100 women at nightclubs in Abuja last week. It has been reported the women were arrested under sex work laws, although many of the women deny being sex workers.

Posted 6 May 2019 by NSWP

Аналитическая Записка: Влияние на секс-работников законов и инициатив в области борьбы с торговлей людьми

В последнее время проблема торговли людьми привлекает все больше внимание, не в последнюю очередь из-за развития международного законодательства, давления со стороны феминисток-фундаменталисток и аболиционистских организаций и реакции на усиление трудовой миграции.

Posted 8 April 2019 by NSWP

Organisations raise concerns about new project in Scotland

Sex worker-led organisations and National Ugly Mugs have raised concerns following news that Sacro has been awarded more than £1 million to develop an app for sex workers in Scotland.

Posted 2 April 2019 by NSWP