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The World Charter for Prostitutes' Rights is a declaration of rights adopted in 1985 to protect sex workers' rights (or prostitutes' rights) worldwide. [1] [2] It was adopted on 15 February 1985 at the first World Whores Congress in Amsterdam by the newly formed International Committee for Prostitutes' Rights (ICPR).
It includes the complete text of the World Charter for Prostitutes' Rights; [1] unedited transcripts of workshops arranged by topic from the First World Whores' Congress held in Amsterdam in February 1985 and Second World Whores' Congress at the European Parliament held in Brussels in October 1986; [2] position papers; as well as interviews ...
The Charter calls for the decriminalisation of "all aspects of adult prostitution resulting from individual decision". [7] The Charter also states that prostitutes should be guaranteed "all human rights and civil liberties, including the freedom of speech, travel, immigration, work, marriage, and motherhood and the right to unemployment ...
The International Committee for Prostitutes' Rights gained human rights coverage in 1985 when they obtained the World Charter for Prostitutes Rights. [90] This movement continued to grow globally. [89] The Global Network of Sex Work Projects was created in 1992 at the International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam. [90]
Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Previously known as the International Committee for Prostitutes' Rights (ICPR, 1985–2005) and the International Committee on the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe (ICRSE, 2005–2021). Published the World Charter for Prostitutes' Rights at its 1985 founding. [12]
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At 72-years-old, the sisters share the title of the world's oldest prostitutes. Although they retired in 2013, the sisters claim to have bedded more than 335,000 men between the two of them, ...
Page 1/2 of an original copy of the World Charter for Prostitutes' Rights (1985) Decriminalization is the removal of criminal penalties for sex work. In countries that decriminalize sex work, sex workers receive the same protection and recognition as workers in other industries. [2]