The PA HIV Justice Alliance is a coalition of Pennsylvanians living with HIV.
2024 Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)
Join in for a free online panel during the 2024 Commission on the Status of Women, CSW68.
2024 Survivor Financial Safety and Inclusion Working Group Act
“Intimate partner violence is a scourge in our society, with over 10 million men and women being physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States every year. Most survivors also report experiencing economic abuse from harm-doers, making it extremely difficult to build the financial security necessary to escape a dangerous situation,” said Congresswoman Velázquez. “It’s clear that financial institutions must do more to reduce economic abuse of survivors.
2024 (2016 Revisited) Interview with The ESPLER Project
The 14th Amendment forbids states from denying any person "life, liberty or property, without due process of law" or to "deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” By directly mentioning the role of the states, the 14th Amendment greatly expanded the protection of civil rights to all Americans and is cited in more litigation than any other amendment. ~ Library of Congress.
2024 Amazon Wishlists | SWOP Behind Bars
Custom Amazon Wishlists for prisoners are sorted by State and Release Date. You may add items to their wishlist as long as they are paperback books and do not have glitter, glue or crayon! PLEASE BE SURE TO ADD A GIFT RECEIPT WHEN PURCHASING BOOKS! — Read on http://www.swopbehindbars.org/amazon-wishlists
2024 National Survivors Security Map
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2023 U.N. Work Group Report
The evidence is clear and the network of institutions willing to take a rights-based stance is growing. Decriminalization is the path forward for those interested in rights and justice for all women.
2023 Trans Day of Remembrance
Contributed by Chris Victoria for SWOP Behind Bars (www.swopbehindbars.org) Trans Day of Remembrance Trans Day of Remembrance (TDoR) is a day dedicated to memorializing the lives of trans individuals who have lost their lives to transphobic violence. It serves as a poignant reminder of the institutional challenges faced by the trans community and the pressing … Continue reading 2023 Trans Day of Remembrance
2023 Eliminating discrimination against sex workers and securing their human rights | OHCHR
The Working Group proposes full decriminalisation of adult voluntary sex work from a human rights perspective, as it holds the greatest promise to address systemic discrimination and violence and the impunity for the violations of sex workers’ rights.
2023-2024 Community Support Line
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2023 June 3rd: Intl S/W Day
On June 2, 1975, over 100 sex workers in Lyon, France, engaged in a civil disobedience action that involved a week-long occupation of St. Nizer Church. The aim of the action was to generate a high-profile campaign which would highlight the State sanctioned police harassment of street based sex workers, the disgraceful in-action of police in responding to violence perpetrated against the Lyon sex worker community by a serial sexual assault offender, and the refusal of the French Minister for Women to engage in dialogue with French sex workers.
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