Prostitution Laws
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Should prostitution be decriminalised?
Empirical evidence and a recommendation from Amnesty is making it difficult for naysayers to ignore the ways that sex workers are harmed by criminalisation.
Kari A. Lerum, The Conversation
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Sex workers of the world unite! How a strike in France inspired a global labour movement
It’s been more than 40 years since a French sex workers strike kicked off a lively global human rights movement, but their legacy lives on.
Eurydice Aroney, The Conversation
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SC panel recommends no punishment for consenting adult sex workers
A Hindustan Times report said the panel suggested removing soliciting as a punishable offence, as the law is misused by enforcement agencies.
Scroll Staff
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