Gevestigd in Amsterdam. Tot de doorstart in 2005 International Committee for Prostitutes' Rights (ICPR) genaamd en tussen 2005 en 2021 International Committee for the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe (ICRSE). Publiceerde in 1985 het World Charter for Prostitutes' Rights.
Plataforma LatinoAmerica de Personas que EjeRcen el Trabajo Sexual (PLAPERTS)
Deze internationale organisaties worden niet primair geleid door sekswerkers en hun activisme betreft ook niet primair sekswerk, maar toch hebben ze een aanzienlijk deel van hun inspanningen gewijd aan het bepleiten van de rechten van sekswerkers, inclusief decriminalisering. In de literatuur worden dergelijke ondersteunende organisaties "bondgenoten" genoemd.[3][5]
In 2004 gefuseerd met Stichting soa-bestrijding. Het Sex Work Projects Programme richt zich op soa-preventie onder sekswerkers. Gevestigd in Amsterdam.
Noemt zich het 'European Network for HIV/STI Prevention and Health Promotion among Migrant Sex Workers'. Gevestigd in Amsterdam. Gehost vanuit Helsinki.
Bevordert de rechten en gezondheid van alle sekswerkers in Suriname. Heette oorspronkelijk Stichting Maxi Linder Association (SMLA), naar beroemd sekswerker Maxi Linder.[27][28]
Ngo gevestigd in Paramaribo voor het welzijn van mannen die seks hebben met mannen in Suriname.[30] Is voorstander van decriminalisering van sekswerk.[31]
↑Sanders, Teela, Maggie O'Neill, Jane Pitcher (2009). Prostitution: Sex Work, Policy and Politics. SAGE Publications, Londen, p. 101. ISBN 9781849204361. Geraadpleegd op 23 februari 2021 "Decriminalization continues to be at the heart of many sex worker rights organizations."
↑Carrabine, Eamonn (2020). Criminology: A Sociological Introduction. Routledge, Abingdon, p. 253. ISBN 9781351343824. Geraadpleegd op 23 februari 2021 "Sex workers' organisations have been campaigning against neo-abolitionist policies and the criminalisation of commercial sex as detrimental to their lives and working conditions, and advocate for the complete decriminalisation of prostitution (see Plate 12.2) (Macioti and Garofalo Geymonat 2016)."
↑ abTremblay, Francine (2020). Organizing for Sex Workers’ Rights in Montréal: Resistance and Advocacy. Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham ( Maryland), p. 87. ISBN 9781498593908. Geraadpleegd op 23 februari 2021 "Sex workers' organizations and their allies favor decriminalization of prostitution because of the harms that stigmatization, discrimination, and criminalization bring to sex workers' lives and work."
↑Flowers, R. Barri (2011). Prostitution in the Digital Age: Selling Sex from the Suite to the Street. ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara (Californië), p. 49. ISBN 9780313384615. Geraadpleegd op 23 februari 2021 "There are some who support Nevada's legal prostitution industry in specific and the legalization or decriminalization of prostitution in general, such as the sex workers rights' organizations, COYOTO (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics) and PONY (Prostitutes of New York). (...) There appears to be stronger support among prostitutes' rights groups and many self-employed sex workers for decriminalization than legalization of prostitution, as "legalization is understood to mean decriminalization accompanie by strict municipal regulation of prostitution.""
↑ abCruz, Katie (2020). Criminality at Work. Oxford University Press, Oxford, "10. The Work of Sex Work. Prostitution, Unfreedom, and Criminality at Work", 192–196. ISBN 9780198836995. Geraadpleegd op 23 februari 2021 "The central and uniting demand of the sex worker rights movement around the world is the decriminalization of consensual adult sex work. (...) Sex worker rights activists and their allies are united on the need for decriminalization of prostitution-related activities."
↑World Report 2014. hrw.org. Human Rights Watch (21 januari 2014). Gearchiveerd op 13 februari 2021. Geraadpleegd op 17 februari 2021. "The logic of Toonen and Goodwin informs two recent foci of Human Rights Watch's privacy-related work: our call for decriminalizing simple drug use and possession (see the essay The Human Rights Case for Drug Reform in this volume), and our push for decriminalizing voluntary sex work by adults."
↑Focus areas. lastradainternational.org. La Strada International (2020). Geraadpleegd op 23 februari 2021.
↑HIV and sex workers. The Lancet. Elsevier (23 juli 2014). Geraadpleegd op 23 februari 2021. "This Series of seven papers aims to investigate the complex issues faced by sex workers worldwide, and calls for the decriminilisation of sex work, in the global effort to tackle the HIV/AIDS epidemic."
↑ abcNew WHO guidelines to better prevent HIV in sex workers. World Health Organization (12 december 2012). Geraadpleegd op 23 February 2021. "The WHO, in partnership with UNFPA, UNAIDS, and the Global Network of Sex Work Projects, developed new guidelines following consultations with a wide range of stakeholders, including national programme managers, researchers, sex workers' representatives, international organizations and development partners. (...) The new WHO guidelines recommend that countries work towards decriminalization of sex work and urge countries to improve sex workers' access health services."
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