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News and information about HIV in men and women who sell or exchange sex. The criminalisation of prostitution and the marginalisation of sex workers contribute to vulnerability to HIV.

Human rights

Vietnam Says Goodbye to Sex Worker Detention

Editor's pick
Open Society
6 July 2012
Sex workers

India - Rise in number of sex workers leaving brothels hits HIV progs

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IBNLive.com
1 July 2012
Sex workers

Malawi sex workers fear HIV testing

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Nyasa Times
29 June 2012
Epidemiology

HIV in Libya: New evidence and evolving response

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UNAIDS
29 June 2012
Sexually transmitted infections tests & treatment

Vaginal discharge is a poor way of diagnosing STIs, with asymptomatic infections associated with an increased risk of HIV

News
26 June 2012
HIV prevention policy

ETHIOPIA: HIV prevention services for those most at risk

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IRIN Plus News
12 June 2012
Sex workers

India To Host Parallel Conference For Those Who Can't Attend International AIDS Conference In U.S.

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Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report
12 June 2012
Human rights

Sex Workers in Greece Face Forced HIV Testing, While Those in Malawi Fight Back

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RH Reality Check (blog)
11 June 2012
PrEP

Poor adherence may be an obstacle to intermittent PrEP

News
6 June 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

70% of Swaziland’s sex workers HIV positive

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Swazi Observer
1 June 2012
Epidemiology & behaviour

Kenya: Busia Town, Where Sex Costs As Little As Sh50

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AllAfrica
31 May 2012
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

KENYA: Migrant sex workers off the HIV prevention radar

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IRIN Plus News
31 May 2012
Sex workers

Why the Women’s Rights Movement Must Listen to Sex Workers

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RH Reality Check
22 May 2012
Sex workers

The HIV-Positive Prostitute

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Frontiers L.A.
21 May 2012
Human rights

UNAIDS calls on Greece to protect sex workers and their clients through comprehensive and voluntary HIV programmes

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UNAIDS press release
11 May 2012
Human rights

Greece: Joint Letter to UN Special Rapporteur on Health

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Human Rights Watch
11 May 2012
Government, leadership & policy

XIX International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2012) Secretariat announces two off-site conference hubs for sex workers and people who use drugs

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AIDS 2012 press release
10 May 2012
Sex workers

Indoor sex workers face less violence, exposure to HIV, says new Vancouver study

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Vancouver Sun
10 May 2012
Human rights

Petition to the Prime Minister of Greece: Stop the forced testing and outing of sex workers

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Change.org
9 May 2012
Sex workers

Matthew Weait on the Greek brothel arrests

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The Times That Belong To Us
3 May 2012
HIV & criminal law

Greece arrests 17 HIV-positive women in brothels

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The Associated Press
3 May 2012
Sex workers

In New York City, Giving Away, and Then Seizing, Condoms

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New York Times
26 April 2012
Sex workers

Prostitutes Push for N.Y. Law Banning Condoms as Evidence

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San Francisco Chronicle
17 April 2012
Sex workers

Police crackdowns in China: The health and human rights of sex workers

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Health & Human Rights
29 March 2012