Assuming sex is required, and work is required, the following 117 results were found.
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Action for REACH OUT (AFRO)https://gaatw.org/asia/hong-kong-sar/556-action-for-reach-out-afro
Action for REACH OUT (AFRO) was formed in 1993 to foster the self-representation of sex workers and to provide necessary services and support to women working within the commercial sex industry in Hong Kong as well as women coming to Hong Kong from...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: Hong Kong SAR
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In April, we launched a six-part series titled “Feminist Fridays: Conversations about Labour Migration from a Feminist Lens”, in collaboration with Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID), Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX), Solidarity...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: News
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Project Partnershttps://gaatw.org/?view=article&id=1264:project-partners&catid=223
founded in 1983, works with the main goal of advocating for the recognition of the human, social and labour rights of sex workers at a local, national, and international scale. In the project titled Still I Rise - SIR, Comitato plans to apply its...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: Voice and Participation
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Partnershttps://gaatw.org/?view=article&id=1340:partners&catid=272
founded in 1983, works with the main goal of advocating for the recognition of the human, social and labour rights of sex workers at a local, national, and international scale. In the project titled Still I Rise - SIR, Comitato plans to apply its...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: The Learning Journey
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their successes and failures, and opportunities for improvement. In this episode, we speak with Diane and Jackie, two sex workers from the Philippines. They discuss how anti-trafficking policies in the country have not helped to reduce human trafficking...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: Webinars
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that all lacunae would be taken care of in the rules. And making use of the deep seated prejudice and stigma against sex workers, you reduced the very comprehensive critique of the Bill by one of your fellow parliamentarians to speaking for the sex...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: News
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People facing marginalisation and intersectional discrimination - such as racialised women, women with disabilities, sex workers, those of lower socio-economic status, experiencing homelessness, with precarious or irregular migration status, as well as...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: News
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What is 'demand'? https://gaatw.org/?view=article&id=1369:what-is-demand&catid=278
Demand is a term used in reference to sex work, to describe the needs or wants of clients who frequent sex workers. Current international discussion about the "demand" for human trafficking is extremely narrow, focusing only on trafficking for sexual...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: Understanding Trafficking in Persons
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Supporting Women's Alternatives Network (SWAN) https://gaatw.org/the-americas/canada/526-swan
Since 2002, Supporting Women's Alternatives Network (SWAN), has provided support to im/migrant sex workers in Greater Vancouver. Im/migrant sex workers face multi-layered stigma, racism, and criminalization. Because of this, they are also unable to...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: Canada
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stricter border controls, tighter visa regimes, policing and surveillance of low-income and migrant communities, raids on sex work establishments, detention and deportation of suspected victims, arrests and prosecutions of low-level offenders and...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: News
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Europehttps://gaatw.org/?view=article&id=1262:europe&catid=223
founded in 1983, works with the main goal of advocating for the recognition of the human, social and labour rights of sex workers at a local, national, and international scale. In the project titled Still I Rise - SIR, Comitato plans to apply its...
- Type: Article
- Author: Super User
- Category: Voice and Participation
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of organising and unionising from women domestic workers, home-based workers, porters, entertainment workers, farmers, and sex workers. “When we started speaking as a group, things did change sometimes. Not big changes but at least the behaviour of male...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: Our Work, Our Lives
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Historyhttps://gaatw.org/who-we-are/history
Our roots The story of the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women (GAATW) is a women’s story; it is a story of women building alliances across borders. This story also marks a moment of maturity in the feminist movement when women: Acknowledged that...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: About
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Women's Initiatives (WINS)https://gaatw.org/asia/india/1003-women-s-initiatives-wins
(WINS) works on gender equality and diverse sexuality issues and enables poor and marginalised social groups, such as sex workers, HIV positive women, single women and migrant women, to articulate the issues of gender discrimination in a rights based...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: India
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organisations across Germany, comprising a broad variety of different groups, including faith-based organisations and sex workers' rights groups. One of the main goals pursued by KOK and its member organisations is to improve the living conditions of...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: Germany
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aunt had gone to Greece already back in the 1990s to care for old people. Her daughter, who is my age, was a migrant sex worker (or a victim of trafficking – it wasn’t clear) in Greece and Germany. By virtue of my work I can recognise that these stories...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: Blog
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range from providing technical support on family planning counselling to prevention of STIs and HIV/AIDS and promoting sex workers' rights. Irregular Migration: Activities range from providing psychosocial assistance to asylum seekers/refugees to...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: Turkey
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in several countries in Southeast, South, and West Asia. Poster designed by OPSI, Indonesia, to raise awareness about sex workers’ rights in Indonesia In the spirit of creating a space for such a transnational social movement, GAATW places high value on...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: Blog
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2018 GAATW Annual Reporthttps://gaatw.org/who-we-are/annual-reports/1332-2018-gaatw-annual-report
steps to implement is key recommendations. So it turned out to be a very busy year. We completed a research project with sex worker rights organisations in seven countries which documented how sex workers are organising to tell their own stories,...
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- Author: Super User
- Category: Annual Reports
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FairWorkhttps://gaatw.org/europe/netherlands/482-blinn
FairWork (Formerly BLinN) works to raise awareness against modern-day slavery and its prevalence in The Netherlands. The group started 13-years ago and has been working on issues of human trafficking and exploitation in the Netherlands. Since last year...
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- Author: Administrator
- Category: Netherlands