Ms Amaka Enemo, National Coordinator, National Sex Workers Association, has appealed to the federal government to decriminalise sex work in Nigeria for effective control of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
Enemo made the appeal on Wednesday in Abuja while briefing newsmen at the inauguration of the new report on `Understanding the high risk of urban sexual networks in Nigeria.’
The national coordinator said that everybody is at risk of whatever he does, adding that sex workers faced a lot of violence especially for from their clients, thugs and law enforcement agents.
She said that most of the times, police and other law enforcement agents exploit sex workers when they raid their brothels or streets where sex workers conduct their business.
“When they are arrested, some of the law enforcement agents demand and conduct unprotected sexual…
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