Protection Of Communities And Exploited Persons Act

• Activists for and against sex work gather in Montreal

  Pro-sex work activists were present at the inaugural march for survivors of sexual exploitation, which opened the 4th World Congress for the Abolition of Prostitution.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2024
  
• Ontario court dismisses sex workers’ Charter challenge, advocates pleased

  The Ontario Superior Court has decided to uphold the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act after a constitutional challenge from an alliance of sex worker advocates.

  Politics

  Sep 18, 2023
  
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• Sex worker rights groups, individuals launch constitutional challenge of portions of Criminal Code

  The Canadian Alliance for Sex Work Law Reform and additional individual applicants are launching a constitutional challenge of portions of the Criminal Code.

  Crime

  Mar 31, 2021
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• Sex workers say Canada’s laws put them in danger — and demand the new government fix them

  Known as an "end-demand" model, the laws criminalize the purchasing of sex but decriminalize its sale.

  Lifestyle

  Dec 22, 2019