History of the NSWP and the Sex Worker Rights Movement: Global

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1988: First presence of NSWP at International AIDS Conference

1 Nov to 4 Nov 1990: Official Founding of NSWP

7 Jul to 12 Jul 1996: NSWP attend the 11th International AIDS Conference in Vancouver, Canada

1997: International Conference on Prostitution

6 Jun to 8 Jun 2001: Origins of the Red Umbrella as the Symbol of the Sex Worker Rights Movement

2005: PEPFAR Anti-Prostitution Pledge introduced

2006: Protest over Gates Foundation support of IJM raids

31 May to 2 Jun 2006: 2006: UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS

2007: Global Working Group on Sex Work Policy convened

2007: GWG respond to UNAIDS Guidance Note

28 Jun to 30 Jun 2010: 2nd Meeting of UNAIDS Advisory Group on HIV and Sex Work

8 Jul 2012: 'Criminalizing Condoms' report released

9 Jul 2012: The Global Commission on HIV and the Law Calls for the Removal of Criminal Laws Around Sex Work

22 Jul to 27 Jul 2012: XIX International AIDS Conference, Washington D.C.

18 Jan 2014: Andrew Hunter Memorial

21 Jan 2014: Human Rights Watch Affirm Support for Decriminalisation