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Chit fund scam: Sex workers lose savings in Ponzi schemes

Dreams of a better life turned into a nightmare for several sex workers in Kolkata`s largest red lig...

Sex workers being trained to spot fake currency from clients

Sex workers of Kolkata`s largest red-light area are being given training by an NGO to identify fake ...

Haryana implements new scheme to rehabilitate female sex workers

The Haryana Government has implemented a new scheme to rehabilitate and generate employment opportun...

IGNOU to launch educational programme for Guj sex workers

After Kolkata, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is all set to launch an educational pr...

Kolkata sex workers take on netas over humiliation

Angry over disparaging comments made by some politicians recently directed at them, representative b...

Policeman arrested for abusing sex workers in Panaji

A head constable was arrested in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of commercial sex workers,...

Three policemen suspended for abusing sex workers

Three Goa policemen were suspended for allegedly exploiting commercial sex workers here, police said...

Goa Police close to busting human trafficking racket

Goa Police is working on unearthing an alleged human trafficking racket based on some crucial leads ...

Sex workers disapprove of affidavit filed before SC

The Board of All India Network of Sex Workers has taken exception to an affidavit filed by Ministry ...

We are not encouraging sex workers, SC clarifies

The Supreme Court on Thursday modified one of its order on welfare and rehabilitation of sex workers...

Denied visa by US, sex workers to hold conference in Kolkata

Slated to be held between July 22 and July 27 in Washington DC, the conference is an annual congrega...

Sex workers can`t operate in any manner: Centre tells SC

SC agreed to examine Centre`s plea that sex workers should not be allowed to operate in the country ...

Amsterdam tightens rules on prostitution

The city of Amsterdam says it plans to force brothel owners to submit a business plan to the city de...

Don’t prosecute foreign sex workers: Centre

The Centre has asked all states to initiate deportation proceedings against any foreigner involved i...

Ajeet Singh conferred The Week`s `Man of the Year` award

Ajeet Singh, who has rescued over 100 sex-workers from Varanasi area, received `Man of the Year 2011...

CBOs working for transgenders, sex workers call on

Representatives of community based organisations working for transgenders, sex workers and urban poo...

HP: 703 sex workers selected for rehabilitation

The Himachal Pradesh government has selected 703 sex workers for rehabilitation under a central go...

South Korean sex workers rally to protest laws

South Korea enforced tougher anti-prostitution laws in 2004, driving thousands of prostitutes and pi...

Issue ration, voter IDs to sex workers: SC to govt

The court has directed the Centre and states to consider the idea of providing cards to sex workers ...

Australia police drop probe threatening government

Australian police dropped their probe into allegaations that an MP used a former employer`s credit c...

‘Can`t compel sex workers to stay at remand homes’

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held that government cannot compel rescued sex workers to stay in c...

Sex workers lend support to Anna Hazare

This step is an indication that if injustice is meted out to Anna, we will take it to the streets to...

Nashik: Sex workers come out Anna`s support

A group of commercial sex workers on Friday took out a march in the city, expressing support to Ann...

SC pulls up States on sex workers` rehabilitation

The Supreme Court expressed displeasure at the "vague" response of states on rehabilitation of an ...

SC orders Centre, States on survey of sex workers

Holding that "right to live with dignity" is a Constitutional right, SC directed the Centre, States ...

Apex court appoints panel for sex workers

The Supreme Court Tuesday set up a panel to conduct a survey of sex workers and rehabilitate them.

Gandhian philosophy for Nagpur sex workers

A group of 40 commercial sex workers from a red light area of the city have been given a course in...

Rehabilitate sex workers, Supreme Court tells states

The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the states to comply with its earlier order on rehabilitating sex ...

SC seeks details of rehabilitation schemes for sex workers

The Supreme Court on Wednesday warned chief secretaries of all states and union territories that t...

Sex workers` abuse during raids a concern in Pune

Dealing with violation of human rights during police raids on brothels has become a major challenge ...

Separate booth for sex workers in West Bengal polls

In a bid to woo voters in the West Bengal`s red light areas, the Election Commission has supported ...

Separate booth for sex workers in WB Assembly polls

In a bid to woo voters in the West Bengal`s red light areas, the Election Commission has supported ...

UN experts review welfare measures for sex workers in Kolkata

Special adviser to the UN secretary-general Nafis Sadiq and country coordinator of UNAIDS Charles ...

Bangla EC recognizes sex workers as professionals

For the first time, Bangladesh`s Election Commission (EC) has recognized sex workers among the lis...

Now, details of Berlusconi`s romp with three sex workers

Details of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi`s steamy session with three sex workers have bee...

Eight women sex workers arrested

Eight alleged women sex workers were arrested from Charbagh area here in a special drive conducted b...

40,000 prostitutes to flock 2010 FIFA World Cup

As soccer fans gear up for the biggest football extravaganza of the year, prostitutes too are flocki...

2.8 mn sex workers in India, 36% children

There are about 2.8 million prostitutes in India out of which 36 per cent are children, the Rajya ...

Sex workers` ritual dance at Varanasi funeral ground continues

A cremation ground with pyres burning continuously in the background is an unlikely place for a da...

Over 1,000 youths vow to marry sex workers

As many as 1,400 youths, including some professionals, associated with a sect have decided to tie ...

Delhi sex workers demand protection from goons

The sex workers of the national capital`s largest red light area GB Road will come on the streets ...

Poor quality condoms irk sex workers; govt to take up issue

The government will look into the concerns raised by sex workers of the red-light area here regard...

Sex workers demand legalisation of prostitution

Buoyed over Supreme Court`s observation on legalising prostitution, a number of sex workers and as...

Foreign sex workers begin to eye Nepal

Once the destination of trekkers and pilgrims, Nepal is now becoming a hub of foreign sex workers.

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