by Tom | Oct 3, 2006 | Media release, News
Sex workers call for task force consultationAustralia’s sex worker industry has cautiously welcomed moves to establish a joint government task force to help combat sex slavery and trafficking. Sex workers call for task force consultationAustralia’s sex...
by Tom | Sep 30, 2006 | Media release, News
A new cross-jurisdictional working party, consisting of a small number of "senior" representatives from the state, territory and commonwealth "Minister for Women" offices, will aim to ascertain the extent of sexual slavery and trafficking of women...
by Tom | Aug 20, 2006 | Media release, News
Wednesday, August 16th, 2006 at 10 AM, The Stilletto Lounge Sex Workers’ Networking Zone in the Global Village, Toronto International AIDS Conference 2006 Sex workers from around the world will demonstrate for the recognition of their human rights and labour...
by Tom | Aug 20, 2006 | Media release, News
(Toronto, August 14, 2006) – The international Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) and other human rights NGOs applaud this week’s commitment by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to commit $500 million to the Global Fund for HIV/AIDS prevention and...
by Tom | May 11, 2006 | News
The Police Minister Judy Spence is increasing police powers to entrap and deceive sex workers into offering oral sex without a condom. Currently police act as clients, calling and visiting sex workers to pressure them into agreeing to offer sex without a condom, and...
