Tag: legal issues
Prosecuting Sex Work: Just Doesn’t Work
Aimed at departing from the oft-used criminalization approach in dealing with the issue of sex trafficking, a presentation at the 2012 American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting in San Francisco examined the issue through the lens of public health prevention as a growing strategy to combat human trafficking. The definition of human trafficking includes [...]
Bad Laws Hindering the Global Response to HIV
This piece has been re-posted from Human Rights and HIV/AIDS Now More Than Ever, a partner of HIV Prevention Justice Alliance. By: David Scamell The US immigration rules place restrictions on the ability of sex workers and people who use drugs to enter the country, and have meant that the voices of two key populations [...]
