(3/6) Rescue kills the sex worker, especially migrant. Anti-trafficking organizations and law enforcement are working together to rescue the trafficked. Instead of protection, migrant sex workers are being charged, surveillance, arrested, detained and deported.
(4/6)Their workplace is being raided or shut down. Instead of rescue, accessing sex workers' rights, legal rights labour rights, migrants' rights and human rights are the best to stop the violence and exploitation.
(5/6) Read this article: Sex Worker Say “Anti-Trafficking Raids” Are Often a Guise to target them vice.com/en/article/5dz…
(1/4) NO COPS AT WORKPLACES: Stop using anti-trafficking initiatives to justify the intrusion of law enforcement in places where sex work happens, including indoor sex work businesses
(1/4) SEX WORK IS NOT TRAFFICKING: Review existing anti-trafficking initiatives that conflate sex work with human trafficking, and revise policies to remove assumptions that sex work is a form of trafficking or exploitation