In a historic decision, the Conseil Constitutionnel (French Supreme Court) has definitely validated this morning the constitutionality of the French …
Events and initiatives
1
Feb
Supreme Court – and public opinion – enshrines French abolitionist legislation on prostitution!
- France
20
Jan
Sondage : 78% des Français.e.s soutiennent la loi de 2016 pénalisant l’achat d’actes sexuels et dépénalisant les personnes prostituées
- France
L’institut de sondage IPSOS a réalisé les 11 et 12 janvier 2019, pour CAP international, un sondage exclusif sur « Les …
25
Nov
The prostitution of others is not debated, it is combated
- France
More than 70 years of activism on behalf of survivors and victims of sexual exploitation, women’s and human rights …
23
Nov
#MeToo and Prostitution: Survivors of the Sex Trade Break Silence!
- France
Friday 23 November 7pm to 9.30pm Room Jean Dame, Paris 2ème arrondissement EN-FR interpretation CAP intl, SPACE intl, Mouvement du …
22
Jun
Geneva: UN Human Rights Council participation and co-sponsorship of side event
- Switzerland
On 22 June, CAP International co-sponsored and participated in a Human Rights Council (38th session) side event held at the …
24
May
Colloque Mouvement du Nid/CAP International à l’Assemblée nationale
- France
Le 24 mai, CAP international et le Mouvement du Nid ont organisé à l’Assemblée nationale (salle Colbert) un colloque consacré à …
9
May
Letter from 85 NGOs calling on ILO Standard Setting Committee to refrain from using language of “sex work” or “sex workers” in the ILC Conclusions on ending violence and harassment in the world of work
- Switzerland
The International Labour Conference took place in early June in Geneva, Switzerland. Within this context, there were developments in the ongoing …
1
May
USA: participation in State Department International Visitor Leadership Programme
- USA
As Executive Director of CAP Intl, Gregoire Thery was invited to participate in the International Visitor Leadership Programme organised by …
18
Apr
Sweden: CAP International speaks at SIDA Development Talks
- Sweden
On 18 April, CAP International participated alongside its South African member, Embrace Dignity, in the SIDA Development Talks on « The …
17
Apr
Sweden: CAP International presents with member at Stockholm Forum on Gender Equality
- Sweden
CAP International and Unizon co-organised a session on Prostitution and pornography: not a job, not a choice. This seminar was …
16
Mar
CSW62 side event: Presenting challenges and considering solutions to combat sex trafficking and other forms of commercial sexual exploitation of women and girls
- USA
The global prevalence, and highly gendered nature, of sex trafficking and related forms of sexual exploitation of women and girls, …
13
Mar
CSW62 parallel event: Rural and urban women unite against sexual exploitation
- USA
On the margins of CSW62 in New York, CAP convened representatives of marginalised groups (indigenous, …