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Press release: Sex workers lives at risk amid fear of reporting assaults due to bad and misguided legislation

Press release: Sex workers lives at risk amid fear of reporting assaults due to bad and misguided legislation

Nov 14, 2019

Both sex workers and Gardaí have known about these criminals for some time but sex workers refuse to contact the Garda because trust in Gardaí is at an all-time low since the law changed in 2017.  “The increased assaults and robberies on sex workers currently being...

Latest News

January 10, 2021 – Outdoor Sex Work and COVID-19 resource

December 17, 2020 – Structural and actual violence against sex workers did not end under COVID

December 12, 2020 – Candlelit vigil to mark International Day to Eliminate Violence Against Sex Workers 17th Dec 6:30pm

November 25, 2020 – SWAI statement on leaked nudes 

October 14, 2020 – Press Release: “It’s a brothel. I’ll end you!” – chilling words of a man who attacked two sex workers

Press Releases

Structural and actual violence against sex workers did not end under COVID

“It’s a brothel. I’ll end you!” – chilling words of a man who attacked two sex workers together

Another migrant worker guilty of working with another worker

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons highlights Ireland’s failure

Review will show that the current law is a failed experiment

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About

SWAI supports the self-determination of all sex workers to be given a voice and allowed to speak on their own behalf. We support a harm reduction policy in relation to sex work and that sex workers should be granted the same rights as all other workers.

Mission Statement: To promote the social inclusion, health, safety, civil rights and the right to self determination of female, male, cisgender and transgender sex workers.

Latest News

January 10, 2021 – Outdoor Sex Work and COVID-19 resource
December 17, 2020 – Structural and actual violence against sex workers did not end under COVID
December 12, 2020 – Candlelit vigil to mark International Day to Eliminate Violence Against Sex Workers 17th Dec 6:30pm
November 25, 2020 – SWAI statement on leaked nudes 
October 14, 2020 – Press Release: “It’s a brothel. I’ll end you!” – chilling words of a man who attacked two sex workers

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