Decriminalisation is a feminist approach #DecrimSexWork #SexWorkIsWork

#ChallengingtheSRVAWReport #ProtestVAWs #UNAct Meena Seshu Aarthi Pai SWASA SWASABangladesh शान्ति तिवारी Society for Women Awareness Nepal-NCS(SWAN)

TMnY SWASA Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls Reem Alsalem - personal account (not UNSR related) do listen in.

#ChallengingtheSRVAWReport #ProtestVAWs #UNAct Meena Seshu Aarthi Pai शान्ति तिवारी SWASA SWASABangladesh Society for Women Awareness Nepal-NCS(SWAN)

UN Human Rights Council Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls United Nations SWASA Nepal SWASA #SexWorkisWork sex workers must be protected and not criminalised. The right language, access to all services, framing of policy and laws are what is needed.

#DecrimSexWork #ChallengeCrim #DignityForAll

Hon. Supreme Court of India passed an order to protect rights of sex workers according to Art 21 of the constitution. But the statement from #india at the UN Human Rights Council on the report of the Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls did not align with Supreme Court. The Indian Express India at UN, Geneva SWASA

Hon. Supreme Court of India passed an order to protect rights of sex workers according to Art 21 of the constitution. But the statement from #india at the UN Human Rights Council on the report of the Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls did not align with Supreme Court. The Indian Express India at UN, Geneva SWASA

'Effective, evidence-based health services should be made available, accessible, acceptable to sex workers, as part of everyone’s enjoyment of right to health.' World Health Organization (WHO) stands with sex workers! Other UN systems' silent? #DecrimSexWork #SexWorkIsWork Accountability International Meena Seshu Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls

'Violence against sex workers should be prevented and addressed by states in partnership with sex worker-led organizations.' World Health Organization (WHO) stands with sex workers!#DecrimSexWork #HRC56 #WeAreNotProstituted Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls #Challengecrim Meena Seshu SWASABangladesh Accountability International SWASA Nepal

My work, my dignity.Listen in to our colleagues in Nepal on what solutions are needed for sex workers. #DecrimSexWork #Challengecrim #SexWorkIsWork SWASA Nepal SWASA SWASABangladesh Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls UN Human Rights Council Meena Seshu Society for Women Awareness Nepal-NCS(SWAN)

Sexworkers need State Protection,they are as human being like any other! Restore their rights and dignity, #DecrimSexWork #AdoptPositiveLegislation #Challengecrim #DignityForAll UN Human Rights Council Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls SWASA

Violence against sex workers should be prevented and addressed by states in partnership with sex worker-led organizations. World Health Organization (WHO) at the 56th HRC in response to the Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls report on 'prostitution'. Thank you, WHO. Evidence and science back your entire statement. SWASA

“When wild claims are made by a Special Rapporteur to the #HRC, even when they are not based on evidence, the worry is that they will automatically be taken as credible because the person making them is located within the UN system.” #SexWorkIsWork #HRC56 brocku.ca/brock-news/202…

Everyone deserves the right to work, including sex work, to choose their occupation and to fair and safe working conditions. These are fundamental human rights that ensure dignity and opportunity for all. Let's continue to advocate for workplaces that uphold these principles!

Leaving Geneva for Austria. I want to thank all stakeholders for their engagement with my report, for the opportunity to present a bold agenda for human rights in the context of drug use. I urge all member states to decriminalize and destigmatize. HARM REDUCTION is the way!!!

CBO Planning Meeting 2024 in Dhaka Bangladesh. Sixteen community leaders along with representatives from two partner organizations and the Sex Workers Network gathered on 26 June 2024 in Dhaka to plan activities for SWASA Bangladesh.

Sex workers and Allies from Nepal protest against the SR-VAW’s deeply stigmatizing & insulting report, which is a violation of the rights of sex workers. #ChallengingtheSRVAWReport #ProtectVAWs #UNAct Meena Seshu Aarthi Pai शान्ति तिवारी SWASA SWASABangladesh

She is a fighter! We salute her struggles. No one can take away the fact that she won her matches and got within reach of an #Olympic2024Gold