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    Sexe, race, classe et mobilité sur le marché du travail néolibéral : hommes en arme et femmes « de service »

    Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l’Homme, 2005
    Since the 1970's neo-liberal globalisation has led to growing segmentation of labour markets on the basis of race, class, and sex, under the influence of national and international migrations.
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    Report of the Prostitution Law Review Committee on the Operation of the Prostitution Reform Act 2003

    New Zealand Ministry of Justice, 2008
    On the fifth anniversary of the introduction of the New Zealand Prostitution Reform Act (PRA) which took effect in June 2003, the New Zealand government published this evaluation report which appears to confirm the positive impacts of decriminalisation on sex workers' rights and safety.
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    Child Prostitution: the Commercial Exploitation of Children

    2008
    It is clear that child prostitution is a problem in the Czech Republic, with reports of internal trafficking of Czech children from areas of low employment near border regions with Germany and Austria, and of girls from the former Soviet Union, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East being trafficked to the Czech Republic for sexual purposes.
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    Realising Sexual Rights

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2007
    In late September 2005, a diverse group of people gathered together with excitement at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) in Brighton for a workshop on Realising Sexual Rights. Out of this event came new connections, inspiration and energy, as well as several publications, including this one - the workshop report.
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    Sex Worker Health and Rights: Where is the Funding?

    Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network, 2006
    There are a growing number of sex worker organisations and allied non-governmental organisations (NGOs) emerging to deal with the range of health and human rights issues faced by sex workers. But according to this report, the availability and provision of funding has not kept pace with the growth of these organisations.
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    Female Sex Work in Yangon, Myanmar

    2005
    Myanmar (Burma), with an upper estimate of 400,000 people living with HIV/AIDS, faces a dangerous and potentially devastating epidemic. Female sex workers in the country are one of the most affected populations, with high prevalence rates of both HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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    BRIDGE Bibliography 18: Women and girls living with HIV/AIDS: overview and annotated bibliography

    BRIDGE, 2007
    HIV/AIDS is both driven by and entrenches gender inequality, leaving women more vulnerable than men to its impact. This report - consisting of an overview, annotated bibliography, and contacts section - considers the specific challenges faced by women and girls who are living with HIV and AIDS.
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    Human Rights Violations Against the Transgender Community: A Study of Kothi and Hijra Sex Workers in Bangalore, India

    Karnataka, 2003
    This report, through a collection of personal narratives, attempts to provide an understanding of the life of the transgender community in Bangalore.
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    Women Sex-workers and HIV

    Act-Up Paris, 2005
    Act up-Paris is an activist and a lobby group based in Paris. For them fighting AIDS also means fighting all kinds of discrimination, putting pressure on government and raising public awareness at the same time. This online publication includes an article on access to care and prevention for female HIV-positive sex-workers.
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    The Swedish Law that Prohibits the Purchase of Sexual Services: Best Practices for Prevention of Prostitution and Trafficking in Human Beings

    Ministry of Industry Employment and Communications, Sweden, 2004
    After several years of public debate initiated by the Swedish women's movement, the Law That Prohibits the Purchase of Sexual Services came into force on January 1, 1999. Persons who purchase sexual services are now liable to a fine or imprisonment of up to six months.

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