STAR’s team wholeheartedly approves of the decision made by the Position Assignment Committee designated by the President of the Association, to appoint Eleonora Stojanovikj as a Program Director of STAR. Having had a prolific professional…
STAR-STAR, the First Sex Workers Collective in the Balkans, joins the international sex worker-led organisations, members of NSWP in celebrating the Sex Worker’s Pride Day on 14th September by organizing a public online campaign, sharing all…
We are proud to announce that STAR-STAR – The First Sex Workers Collective in the Balkans, and HERA – Health Education and Research Association, are the winners of the grand prize of the ViiV Healthcare’s…
We are happy to announce that a representative from the Association for Support of Marginalized Workers STAR-STAR, the President Borche Bozhinov has been attending the world’s largest open scientific conference on HIV science – IAS…
In the Republic of North Macedonia, young sex workers, females in particular, are faced with major difficulties in terms of access to healthcare, social and legal services, which directly results from the discrimination and marginalization…
NSWP is launching a fourth International sex worker rights day, Sex Workers’ Pride, taking place on 14th September each year. This day will celebrate sex workers’ self-determination and enhanced visibility and show the achievements of…
Legal frameworks designed to control and regulate sex work have undergone major transformations in the last three decades in Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia (CEECA). These changes are largely due to turbulent political events…
Every year on 2nd of June, we celebrate the International Sex Workers’ Day. This day’s history goes back to 1975, when over 100 sex workers occupied Saint-Nizier Church in Lyon, France, to express their anger about…
The reports describe the human rights situations of LGBTQ people in these countries, in particular the right to health, and also reflect existing situations related to discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and/or gender…
March 3rd, The International Sex Workers’ Rights Day – The day’s history goes back to 2001 when over 25,000 sex workers gathered in India for a Sex Work festival. Sex worker groups, activists and supporters across…
