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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaverySouth Korea: sex workers fighting the law and law enforcementSouth Korea introduced a raft of new laws against sex work in 2004. These repressive policies are now up for...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryWe support Jeremy Corbyn on decriminalisationProstitution is rising along with poverty in Britain. To protect women both the criminalisation of sex work and...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryThe power of putas: the Brazilian prostitutes’ movement in times of political reactionFaced with regressive policies grounded in moral panics over sexual exploitation and trafficking, the Brazilian...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaverySex work activism in South Africa: a struggle for visibilityOrganising sex workers to protest injustice, create safe spaces, and support one another is a difficult job. One...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryThe creative protests of sex workers in ArgentinaSex work in Argentina is legal, but since 2011 the anti-trafficking agenda has increasingly threatened that status....
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryWe don’t do sex work because we are poor, we do sex work to end our povertyMany Thai women become sex workers not because they are poor, but in order to escape poverty. In doing so they have...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryTrafficking discourses and sex workers' mobilisation in eastern Europe and central AsiaSex workers in eastern Europe and central Asia resist their social exclusion and repression in many ways, but the...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaverySex workers want peer knowledge, not state controlA proposed law in Germany pretends to help prostitutes by registering them, but it will only increase sex workers’...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaverySex work is a social and not a criminal issue!Sex workers in Italy banned together against abolitionist projects and managed to force support mechanisms for...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryAt long last, listen to the women!State entrapment, extortion, imprisonment and slander sharpen the consciousness of sex workers who denounce...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryThe French state against sex workers: a security and racist logicThe French state ostensibly sees sex workers as victims, but its combined legal framework positions them first and...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryWe speak but you don’t listen: migrant sex worker organising at the borderThe sex workers’ movement demands full decriminalisation of sex work, but this will only help sex workers already...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryWhat gives them the right to judge us?Chinese sex workers in Paris demand respect from those who had no right to take it away in the first place.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaverySex workers speak: who listens?Across the world sex workers organise to resist abuse, exploitation, and trafficking. For two weeks we will air...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryFor decriminalisation and justice: sex workers demand legal reform and social changeAusterity has increased poverty, particularly for women, while the rise of the far right has exacerbated hostilities...
