TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2012//
TI  - Using human rights to hold the US accountable for its anti-sex trafficking agenda: the universal periodic review and new directions for US policy
JO  - Anti-trafficking review
A1  - Lerum, Kari
A1  - McCurtis, Kiesha
A1  - Saunders, Penelope
A1  - Wahab, Stephanie
SP  - 80
EP  - 103
VL  - 1
IS  - 
N2  - Since the passing of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, anti-trafficking efforts have grown in funding, political strength, and popular-culture appeal in the United States and globally. Particularly influential in shaping anti-trafficking policy in the United States are anti-prostitution advocates who are primarily concerned with rehabilitating sex workers and eradicating sexual commerce. Simultaneous to the development of prohibitionist anti-trafficking and anti-prostitution efforts in the US, movements for sex worker rights have also grown in strength and visibility, influencing a variety of cultural, academic, and public health arenas. While sex worker activists have widened the dialogue around sex workers' rights, their<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2286-7511
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.14197/atr.201215
ID  - ref1
ER  -