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General Secretary, @NNSWindia a Federation of 64 units #SexWorkersIndia in 8 states. We believe SexWork Is Work!
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“The constitution belongs to all people; no matter where they are on the axis of marginality”, said Aarthi Pai. The procession in Miraj was accompanied by a float depicting Buddha and his disciples.
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At Sangli, professor Gautamiputra Kamble and Kailash Kale of the Secular Movement, Maharashtra addressed the workers. The workers took an oath of the preamble of the Constitution of India.
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Professor Gautamiputra Kamble from the Secular Movement came and spoke to the sex workers at @VAMP03533593 today at Sangli. Told the workers about Babasaheb's work to help India fight caste discrimination. #AmbedkarJayanti was celebrated by sex workers of Gokulnagar brothels.
On the 14th of April 2022, Veshya Anyay Mukti Parishad and SANGRAM celebrated Dr Babasaheb’s 131st Birth Anniversary at the red-light area of Gokul Nagar, in Sangli and Uttam Nagar in Miraj. Pictured: VAMP, Gokulnagar @NNSWIndia
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Historically discriminated communities like sex workers are also excluded from the narrative. #decriminalize sex work is their key demand. Revolution by Committee and Other Ways to Kill a Protest – by @ambikasat
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“It is a youth protest.” Youth “should do xxxx” and “should xxxxxx. They need direction.” “No one has control of the protests. Even the political parties have no control over the protests.” “I went...
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December 17th is the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. In Canada & here in NL our federal laws put sex workers in harms way while denying their human rights, which is why we continue to advocate for #decriminalization of sex work. #IDEVASW🧵
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Violence in sex work is there bc of racism Violence in sex work is there bc of poverty Violence in sex work is there bc of sexism Violence in sex work is there bc of stigma Violence in sex work is there bc of criminalization Violence is NOT just an “inevitable” part of sex work
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The stigma and discrimination and criminalization that makes violence against sex workers acceptable must end. We join with sex workers around the world and stand against criminalization and violence committed against sex workers communities. @meenaseshu @AarthiPai @ShantiTiwari9
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Proud to belong to a party that facilitated @munawar0018's performance in Mumbai last night — to a packed audience at YB Chavan Centre. Tolerance is an Indian value. All @INCIndia workers hold it dear. Kudos @ProfCong Maharashtra, esp. @mathewmantony, @sumedhbgaikwad & @ZParwal.
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Criminal prohibitions not only facilitate social stigma & marginalisation of #SexWorkersIndia but make it virtually impossible for them to enjoy the protection of the law when they face violence or abuse. These provisions in law opendoor to harassment by police. #LetsEndFemicide
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Systematic violence against, and police harassment of women, men and transgender persons in #SexWork have been documented by human rights organizations in many settings all around the world. Available at https://t.co/hNG65kd44c
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When #sexworkers approach police if they are beaten or abused by private parties, their right to remedies is routinely denied by police who refuse to lodge FIR or investigate the acts of violence. Zero FIR are worse still in INDIA. @16DayCampaign #SexWorkersAgainstFemicide
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Police routinely abuse sex workers, illegally detain us and torture us. #SexWorkersIndia rights when being arrested, are routinely violated in violation of guidelineson arrest & custody laid down by the NationalHuman Rights Commission @16DaysCampaign #SexWorkersAgainstFemicide
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#SexWorkersIndia తరచుగా హింసకు దారితీసే పరిస్థితుల్లో తమను తాము కనుగొంటుంది. లైంగిక పనిని పోలీసులు చట్టవిరుద్ధమైన చర్యగా తప్పుగా అర్థం చేసుకున్నందున ఈ పరిస్థితి మరింత తీవ్రమైంది, @16DaysCampaign #SexWorkersAgainstFemicide 'పరిశ్రమ' భూగర్భంలో బలవంతంగా
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#SexWorkersIndiaలో హెచ్ఐవి, లైంగికంగా సంక్రమించే ఇన్ఫెక్షన్లు, దుర్వినియోగం మరియు రాష్ట్ర మరియు రాష్ట్రేతర వ్యక్తులచే దాడికి గురికావడాన్ని ప్రభావితం చేసే ఒక ముఖ్యమైన అంశం హింస. @16DaysCampaign
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Pan India #SexWorkerIndia survey finds 37% women physically abused by police.51% women stated they had faced verbal abuse from law enforcement officers.22% women stated they forced to pay bribes to the police. @16DaysCampaign #SexWorkersAgainstFemicide
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Police routinely abuse sex workers, illegally detain us and torture us. #SexWorkersIndia rights, when being arrested, are routinely violated in violatio of guidelines on arrest& custody laid down by the National Human Rights Commission @16DaysCampaign #SexWorkersAgainstFemicide
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Discrimination against #SexWorkersIndiapermeates thecriminal-justice machinery acrossIndia resultinginalack of protectionunder the law. @MeenaSeshu @sangramsanstha @SangamaIndia @SexWorkersUnion @NNSWIndia @MeMyWorld4 @DeviNNSW @RMeera102
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