Posts Tagged: sex workers’ rights

“Nordic model” planned for UK

By Rosalind Robson An all-party parliamentary group on prostitution has recommended Britain follows the lead of countries such as Sweden and Norway, which make the purchase of sex illegal. Neither buying nor selling sex is illegal in the UK but

“Nordic model” planned for UK

By Rosalind Robson An all-party parliamentary group on prostitution has recommended Britain follows the lead of countries such as Sweden and Norway, which make the purchase of sex illegal. Neither buying nor selling sex is illegal in the UK but

Kolkata India: thousands march for sex workers’ rights

Thousands of sex workers marched in Kolkata, India, on Tuesday 25 July. They were demanding the decriminalisation of sex workers, workers’ rights for those employed in the sex industry, and to raise AIDS awareness. The march was part of an

Kolkata India: thousands march for sex workers’ rights

Thousands of sex workers marched in Kolkata, India, on Tuesday 25 July. They were demanding the decriminalisation of sex workers, workers’ rights for those employed in the sex industry, and to raise AIDS awareness. The march was part of an