European HIV-Hepatitis Testing Week, 17 – 24 November 2017
Testing week is an initiative that was launched by HIV in Europe in 2013 to help more people to become aware of their HIV status. Now in its fifth year and the third time…
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ICRSE joins European Health Forum and launch fifth intersection briefing paper on right to health
On Wednesday, 4 October 2017, ICRSE joined the 20th European Health Forum in Gastein, Austria and presented the need and demands of sex workers in regards to health. The panel ‘Nobody Left Behind: Improving access…
June 2 – International Sex Workers’ Day
International Sex Workers’ Day takes place every year on 2nd of June. The day is a celebratory day, which remembers the discrimination of sex workers and their inhumane living and working conditions. The starting point…
Take a part of the International Men’s Internet-survey – “Well-being, Sex and Life-style”
Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (ECOM) started a short on-line survey “Well-being, Sex and Life-style” of internal homophobia among gays, bisexuals and other men who have sex with men. This is a unique study for…
ICRSE launches new resource ‘Understanding sex work as work: a brief guide for labour rights activists’
ICRSE launches new resource ‘Understanding sex work as work: a brief guide for labour rights activists’ 1st of May is the International Workers’ Day, marked by numerous sex worker organisations all around the world. While…
Human Rights Violations of Mothers who are Sex Workers in Hungary
According to the Hungarian legislation on misdemeanor offenses, it is prohibited to arrest someone if this means their underage children will be left without a legal guardian. Despite this regulation, SZEXE, the Hungarian sex worker…
RESOURCE: SURVEILLED. EXPLOITED. DEPORTED. RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AGAINST MIGRANT SEX WORKERS IN EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA
On Thursday 16th of November, ICRSE launched its third Intersection Briefing Paper ‘Surveilled. Exploited. Deported. Rights Violations against Migrant Sex Workers in Europe and Central Asia’ as well as a Policy Brief and Recommendations on…
Implementing Comprehensive HIV/STI Programmes with Sex Workers
The “Implementing Comprehensive HIV/STI Programmes with Sex Workers” is designed for use by public-health officials and managers of HIV/AIDS and STI programmes; NGOs, including community and civil-society organizations and healthcare workers. It may also be…
How Has the Male Escort Industry Changed Since Its Biggest Website Was Shut Down?
Last Friday, Jeffrey Hurant pleaded guilty to promoting prostitution. He was the final defendant on a lawsuit against his website, Rentboy.com—the largest website on the internet for gay male escorts, according to the US Justice…
Farewell Laura!
You really left again?! But this time for good … so not fair! Everything started with you my dear! You encouraged us, you gave us vision and when you knew we could do it you…