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Amnesty International

June 28, 2016

Mexican Women Are Being Sexually TorturedMexican authorities are using it to force confessions, according to Amnesty International.

By Theresa Avila
sex workers rights Sept. 1, 2015

Big Bad Rent Boys, Sad Little Call Girls, and the Language of Sex WorkThe language of decriminalizing sex work.

By Lily Burana
human rights Aug. 11, 2015

Amnesty International Recommends Decriminalizing Sex WorkThe human-rights organization voted in favor of full decriminalization today.

By Erica Schwiegershausen

activism Aug. 7, 2015

Lena Dunham Doubled Down on Her Stance Against Decriminalizing Sex WorkShe reiterated her opposition to an Amnesty International proposal in a series of tweets.

By Erica Schwiegershausen
activism July 31, 2015

What’s the Right Way to Protect Sex Workers?A call girl, a serial killer, and the problem with Hollywood activism.

By Lily Burana
hooliganism Feb. 6, 2014

Pussy Riot Takes Barclays, With Madonna and MoreA concert for freedom, including the freedom to say “pussy.”

By Katie Van Syckle
best bets Dec. 3, 2009

Best Bet: Good ScentsShop for a cause this holiday season.

By Amina Akhtar