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COVID rehabilitation schemes should be implemented to sex workers: VIMUKTI

Vijayawada 28 (UNI) VIMUKTI State President Meharunnisa urged the AP State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) to take action to recognise the sex works as labour and implement various welfare schemes and Covid rehabilitation activities making sex workers as part of it.
Ms.Meharunnisa said that they made a resolution requesting the AP SHRC to take action to implement the guidelines issued by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to recognise the sex workers as informal labour and implement various welfare schemes and COVID rehabilitation activities making sex workers as part of it.
A one-day state level meeting was held by the VIMUKTI which is a State Level Forum of Sex workers and rescued survivors of trafficking on “Informal labour – Sex Workers and their Rights” at local press club on Tuesday Nearly 50 sex workers have been participated from across the state of Andhra Pradesh in this meeting.
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