Documents [sex work]

Text of the press release issued by the Sex Workers project about the passage of a bill vacating prostitution convictions of coerced sex workers

Testimony given by SWP's Andrea Ritchie before the Committee on Public Safety of the City Council of New York concerning the Civilian Complain Review Board.

An analysis of the use of law enforcement raids to fight trafficking in persons.

Testimony to NYC Council on a resolution regarding House and Senate versions of TVPRA.

A report to the committee on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.

Statement highlighting SWP/NSWP

SWP comments to the Special Rapporteur on the notion of demand, conflation of sex work and trafficking and findings from Behind Closed Doors that highlight the experiences of migrant sex workers.

This article, published in Research for Sex Work 9, is based on data from "Behind Closed Doors."

This report features information from "Revolving Door" and "Behind Closed Doors" regarding violence against sex workers and police response.

A fact sheet documenting aggressive policing of street-based sex workers in Manhattan and recommending alternatives.

A fact sheet on issues that sex workers should consider in paying their taxes.

This article, published in Research for Sex Work 8, is based on data from "Behind Closed Doors".

This report includes articles by SWP staff on funding restrictions that affect sex workers, and on indoor sex workers.

An analysis of indoor sex work in New York City.

A fact sheet about the implications of the Federal Travel Act (1961) for sex workers.

A joint statement on the concept of 'demand' for trafficking by the Sex Workers Project, Network of Sex Work Projects and Prostitutes of New York.

This article, published in Research for Sex Work 6, is based on data from "Revolving Door".

An analysis of street-based prostitution in New York City.