Publications Library
Jeffreys, Matthews & Thomas "HIV criminalisation and sex work in Australia" 2010
Submission to "Inquiry into the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Bill 2012 – Exposure Draft Legislation"
"We are very concerned that the Exposure Draft misses the opportunity to create alignment across different areas of Government policy and approach. Most disappointing, is the failure of the Bill to extend anti-discrimination protection to sex workers as a...
Submission on NSW Brothel Regulation Issues Paper 2012
The concerns instigating this inquiry are not evidence-based, and a new regulatory system is not warranted. A move away from decriminalisation would be to step back 17 years in sex worker law reform. It would be a public health disaster and damaging for Australia’s...
Info Kit on proposed NSW Sex Industry Regulation Sept 12
NSW submission Information Kit 12
Submission to Inquiry into Slavery, Slavery like conditions and People Trafficking 2012
“Swedish Model of Criminalizing Sex Work” 2012
Joint briefing by rose alliance and scarlet alliance
Submission – Crimes Legislation Amendment (Slavery, Slavery-like Conditions and People Trafficking) Bill 2012
This submission outlines why Scarlet Alliance does not support the proposed amendments to the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Slavery, Slavery-like Conditions and People Trafficking) Bill 2012. The proposed bill aims to lower the threshold of proof and increase the...
Scarlet Alliance "Submission on the Regulation of the Sex Industry in Tasmania
This submission outlines how decriminalisation: supports best practice occupational health and safety and human rights for sex workers; results in strong public health outcomes; and ensures that people are able to make a choice to enter sex work as a legitimate...
Scarlet Alliance "Submission on Spent Convictions Act, SA"
This submission outlines Scarlet Alliance's concerns about the exemption of sex work related convictions from the eligibility criteria of the Spent Convictions Act. Part 1, Section 5 of the Act under the heading ‘Scope of the Act’ 2b states that a sex offence cannot...
Scarlet Alliance "Sexual Slavery Signs in Victorian Brothels"
This submission outlines a number of concerns Scarlet Alliance has about the content and effectiveness of the sexual slavery signs as required by the Sex Work Act 1994 since December 2010. We believe the signs are unnecessary in that they do not improve the lives or...
Scarlet Alliance "Submission on Spent Convictions Act (SA) 2009"
This submission outlines Scarlet Alliance and our membership's concerns around the exemption of sex work related convictions from the eligibility criteria of the Spent COnvictions Act. Part 1, Section 5 of the Act under the heading ‘Scope of the Act’ 2b states that a...