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Belgium’s sex workers get maternity leave and pensions under world-first law

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A line of five people holding a black banner, with their other hand in the air as part of a protest - there are many people behind them, in a city street. The banner is for the Belgian Union for Sex Workers (UTSOPI).

“I had to work while I was nine months pregnant,” says Sophie, a sex worker in Belgium. “I was having sex with clients one week before giving birth.”  Read More

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