Table of Contents
The Human Rights Work of Sex Worker Rights Defenders
- Emergency Response
- Legal Counselling
- Prison Aid<
- Health Education and Medical Support
- Negotiating Access
- Labour Rights Advocacy
- Storytelling, Knowledge Production, Safety Strategies
- Police Reform
- Human Rights Trainings
- Public Health Advocacy
- Creating Spaces of Solidarity, Pride and Movement Building
Risks and Threats Facing Sex Worker Rights Defenders
- Arrest
- Sexual Assault in Detention
- Threats While Advocating At Police Stations and Courts
- Increased Abuse from HRDs’ Own Sex Work Clients
- Threats from Managers and Clients of Other Sex Workers
- Risks During Travel and Transportation
- Territories Controlled by Rival Groups
- Relocating Areas of Work
- Abuse from Public
- Raids on Homes and Offices
- Loss of Community Trust
- Financial Burden of activism