November 18, 2016 — Sex workers and allies in Canada are expressing deep concern and disappointment with the CEDAW Committee’s failure to adequately protect the rights of sex workers in Canada. During an international review of Canada’s progress on women’s human rights, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women sidelined the concerns of some of the country’s most marginalized women, particularly those who are Indigenous, migrant and trans.
Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Fails to Respect Sex Workers’ Rights
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Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network et al.
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Sex work, Women's rights
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English