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Press Release: Misguided law led to attack on trans worker, says Sex Workers Alliance Ireland 

Press Release: Misguided law led to attack on trans worker, says Sex Workers Alliance Ireland 

Jan 22, 2021

Liam Vickers preyed on a vulnerable trans woman and was enabled by our recently changed laws  Kate McGrew, director of Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) says “The Sex Workers Alliance Ireland (SWAI) applauds this brave sex worker who reported the crime and we call...
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...

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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.

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