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Red Umbrella Fund is the first and only global fund dedicated to supporting the rights of sex workers.

It was established in 2012 to respond to the lack of funding available for sex workers’ rights organising. In line with its core values of autonomy and ownership, Red Umbrella Fund is a sex worker-led, participatory fund.

 

February 2, 2014
Round Table on Decriminalising Sex Work in Guyana

On February 2, 2014, Miriam Edwards of Guyana Sex Work Coalition, Joel Simpson of Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD)…

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December 10, 2013
Sex Workers in India Launch a National Campaign to End Violence against Sex Workers

In August 2013, sex workers representatives from thirteen states affiliated with the All India Network of Sex Workers (AINSW) launched…

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December 6, 2013
Sex workers stand up against Russia’s discriminatory and draconian laws

In May 2013, Russia’s national organization of sex workers, Silver Rose, was denied official registration as a non-government organization (NGO)…

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October 24, 2013
Sex Workers stop harmful bill in Scottish Parliament

A young collective of sex workers has successfully opposed the attempts of the Scottish parliament to introduce the Swedish model….

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October 17, 2013
Sex workers defend UN recommendations

In 2012, as the result of lengthy and consultative processes, a number of UN agencies published two reports *) that…

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