National Network of Sex Workers, India (NNSW)

@NNSWIndia

NNSW was born out of the 1st National Conference of Sex Workers in India in 1997. It has over 150,000 Sex Workers from 63 organisations in 8 states of India!

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    15 Jul 2021

    A Coalition of lawyers, human rights, women’ rights, child rights and labour rights activists have been voicing their strong protest over the Trafficking in Persons (Prevention, Care, and Rehabilitation) Bill 2021 slated to be introduced in the upcoming session of the Parliament.

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    Jan 7

    Day 4 of the campaign Image of the day. School Children of the Urdu high school and junior college in Kolhapur district.

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    Jan 8

    Day 5. Image of the day Kolhapur district plastered by NSS students of Shivaji University.

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    Jan 9

    Day 6 of the campaign Shahin Makandar posted this panel on her FB page. Zindabad to all the young ones taking over this campaign.

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    Jan 10

    Day 7. Image of the day. This young woman took the public campaign one step forward and pasted it on the compound wall at home. Kolhapur District.

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  6. Jan 3

    NNSW supports and endorses this petition to register a Suo motu petition in regard to the unconstitutional, illegal and misogynistic targeting of Muslim women through the SulliDeals and BulliBai Apps.

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  7. Retweeted
    Jan 1

    welcomes the GOM Covid-19 relief but is deeply disappointed and distressed by police insensitivity against female sex workers. Please look into this matter urgently

    NNSW writes an open letter to on New Year in both distress, and hope.
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  8. Jan 1

    Please and put us in touch with media persons who may like to cover this story.

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  9. Jan 1

    A detailed note on the occurrences of the past couple of years that further pushes a vulnerable population like ours to the margins.

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  10. Jan 1

    NNSW writes an open letter to on New Year in both distress, and hope.

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  11. Retweeted
    16 Dec 2021

    As we have done for the last few years, we will be tweeting the names of the 186 publicly-known sex workers killed in the UK since 1990 throughout the day. The full list, along with NUM's statement for this year's event, is here:

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  12. 17 Dec 2021

    Our members from Muskan Sanstha share a video of slogans that they used today during on ground events against .

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  13. 17 Dec 2021

    Read more on the violence sex workers face in India through reports here; . On Raids and General Violence

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  14. 17 Dec 2021

    Vanita talks about how sex workers are often asked to not occupy any space in public- as though it doesn't also belong to them.

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  15. 17 Dec 2021

    On forced rehabilitation- This is just one of the many experiences sex workers have had when they're forced into these homes. Please visit "Publications" on for our work on forced rehabilitation.

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  16. 17 Dec 2021

    Lalitha on -

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  17. 17 Dec 2021

    B, on non payment for services. Workplace safety is important for all women & gender minorities as they work, but for that, sex work must first be decriminalised & seen as work.

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  18. 17 Dec 2021

    A talks about the violence and stigma that is attached to a sex worker's life even as she tries to go about life outside of work.

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  19. 17 Dec 2021

    Lalita talks about the state sanctioned violence on sex workers occupying public space. sexworkers

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  20. Retweeted
    17 Dec 2021

    What you do in the dark comes to light. No Justice, No Peace! In Solidarity 🙌🏾

    With our sisters and outside UK Ministry of Injustice demanding justice for Agnes Wanjiru killed by a British soldier. Standing with sex workers everywhere. No justice no peace.
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  21. Retweeted
    17 Dec 2021

    December 17th is the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. In Canada & here in NL our federal laws put sex workers in harms way while denying their human rights, which is why we continue to advocate for of sex work. 🧵

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