> Today, KNESWO Feminist Initiative stands in solidarity with refugee, migrant, and internally displaced sex workers in all their diversity.
> Sex workers' rights are human rights. Dignity, safety, justice, and equality for all.
> #InternationalSexWorkersRightsDay #SexWorkersRightsAreHumanRights #KNESWO
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> Today, on International Sex Workers’ Day, we honor the resilience, courage, and contributions of sex workers worldwide.
> Every person deserves dignity, safety, access to healthcare, and protection from violence, discrimination, and stigma. Sex workers’ rights are human rights.
> Together, let us amplify their voices, challenge harmful stereotypes, and advocate for policies that promote justice, inclusion, and equality for all.
> #InternationalSexWorkersDay2026 #EndTheStigma
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> On this International Sex Workers Day Sisonke_ZA expresses deep concern at the continued delays in advancing the decriminalisation of sex work into law.
> The criminalisation of sex work creates conditions that enable abuse, exploitation and discrimination. #HumanRights
— #Sisonke 🇿🇦 #SouthAfrica
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> #June2 we commemorate #InternationalSexWorkersDay to honour the courage, resilience and ongoing struggle of sex workers for dignity, human rights, health, safety and #Justice.
> When #SWs are safe, healthy and empowered, communities are stronger and inclusive for everyone.
> June 2 marks #InternationalSexWorkersDay, honoring lives lost to violence and stigma since 1975.Chisungo Trust remembers, resists, and continues the work.We fight for: ✔️ Decriminalization ✔️ Access to health ✔️ An end to violence against Male Sex Workers #SexWorkIsWork.
— #ChisungoTrust 🇿🇼
> 🚨 Today on International Sex Workers’ Day, Springs of Life Zimbabwe demands an end to the systemic violence and criminalization of sex workers. Why is their safety treated as optional? No one should live in fear of assault.We call on the government to urgently decriminalize sex work the ZRP to end arbitrary arrests, and healthcare systems to provide stigma-free care.
> "Sex work is work, and sex workers' rights are human rights." — Ms. Precious Msindo, Programmes Coordinator.
> #ISWD2026 #DecriminalizeSexWork #EndGBV #Zimbabwe
— #SoLZ 🇿🇼
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What happens when #AI tools are introduced into already unsafe online environments?
In Victory Brown's piece for Global Voices, she explores how Grok is being used to amplify online gender-based violence in Nigeria and what that tells us about platform design, governance, and accountability.
Grounded in her work at Superbloom, the article is a powerful reflection on how harm is shaped and scaled by the systems we build.
Read it here 👇
https://globalvoices.org/2026/04/10/when-technology-fails-women-online-abuse-and-nigerias-digital-weak-points/
At Sea Point Promenade, members took part in a 15-minute silent lie-down to honour the 15 women murdered daily. In Citrusdal, farmworkers gathered at the Magistrate Court to oppose bail for a man charged with abusing an 11-year-old child.
The FSC stands united with women across South Africa in the fight against gender-based violence, child abuse and femicide. Members joined the nationwide shutdown led by Women for Change, calling for GBV to be declared a national disaster.
COPACO marked the 16 Days of Activism with a powerful and engaging celebration aimed at raising creating a safe space for women to openly share testimonies about the forms of violence they have faced in their homes, universities, workplaces, and personal relationships.
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