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Associazione Aura attends CAP International 4th World Congress for the Abolition of Prostitution

Associazione Aura attends 4th World Congress for the Abolition of Prostitution

From 31 May to 3 June 2024, Associazione Aura attended Equality In Action: 4th World Congress for the Abolition of Prostitution in Montreal, Canada co-organised by CAP International, CLES – Coordination des Luttes contre l’Exploitation Sexuelle, Vancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter, EVA Center and Breaking Free.

After Paris (France, 2014), New Delhi (India, 2017) and Mainz (France, 2019), Montreal hosted the world’s largest abolitionist event and brought together survivors of prostitution, researchers on the field of women’s human rights, frontline workers, activists, parliamentarians from all over the world as well as Canada State officials.

The World Congress kicked off with the World Survivors’ March, attended by hundreds of people and specifically survivor of the system of prostitution and their allies.

The days following the March were spend inside the beautiful Marché Bon Secours, the host to the Congress and its diverse panels.

Brussels’ Call, EU elections: For a feminist, antiracist, and equal Europe: Abolish the prostitution system”

Brussels' Call, EU elections: For a feminist, antiracist, and equal Europe: Abolish the prostitution system" Manifesto

In light of the European Union elections in 6 and 9 June 2024, CAP International and the Brussels’ Call are launching the advocacy campaign in favour of the Equality Model/Nordic Model.

For that purpose, we are sharing with you the joint-manifesto “For a Feminist, Antiracist and Equal Europe: Abolish the Prostitution System” and CAP’s Infographic, which provides a global overview of the different prostitution legislations in the EU, data on their impact and proposals on how to support the Equality/Nordic Model.

Read them now and support the abolition of prostitution and all forms of sexual exploitation in the European Union!