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Year
2018
Asociación en Pro Apoyo a Servidores (APROASE A.C.) and Tamaulipas VIHda Trans, A.C, with support from NSWP, submitted this shadow report to the 70th CEDAW Session, which took place June-July 2017. The Shadow Report draws from consultation with cisgender and transgender sex workers in Mexico, and highlights the diverse forms of discrimination they face.
Contents include:
- Discrimination
- Social
- Institutional
- Health
- Parenthood
- Fulfillment of basic rights and fundamental freedoms
- Trafficking and exploitation of prostitution
- Health and family planning services (Right to Health)
- Equality before the law
- Conclusions and recommendations
You can download these 10-page report above. It is available in English and Spanish.
Funding from PITCH through the Free Space process supported the development of this Shadow Report and the participation of a country team of sex workers to the 70th CEDAW session.