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sampada grameen mahila sanstha

Sex Workers’ Rights are Human Rights

One group that participated actively in the march and which is represented in conference sessions as well as at the conference’s Global Village is sex workers. During Sunday night’s opening session a group gathered under the red umbrellas that symbolize the sex workers’ movement shouted “sex workers’ rights are human rights” and demanded “decriminalize sex work, now.” Over the past few days commercial sex workers have spoken about their experiences advocating for greater attention to human rights in the context of HIV/AIDS within Global Village meetings.  And in this morning’s plenary session Meena Saraswathi Seshu, General Secretary of Sampada Grameen

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