Ruth Messinger, American Jewish World Service: “Why Sex Workers Must Be Part of the Global Human Rights Agenda”

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by Ruth Messinger, American Jewish World Service September 23, 2012 – 8:15pm A few years ago, I traveled to Thailand where I met a sex worker for the very first time. A 37-year-old mother of three, she very succinctly told me about … Continue reading

Communication Workers Union Resolution for TUC Women’s Conference Scarborough

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DECRIMINALISATION OF PROSTITUTION 11 March to 13 March 2009. Conference calls on the Government to decriminalise prostitution. While the activities of women who work as prostitutes are subject to criminal prosecution then they are less able to access support and … Continue reading

Motions passed unanimously at Trades Union Council’s conferences

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2007 and 2008 and accepted by the Trade Union Congress 8.       PROSTITUTION AND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN This Conference recognises that the brutal murder of five young women in Ipswich just before Xmas shocked and touched people all over the country, … Continue reading