Translation of the demands ( end of article ) The collective of of prostitutes of the sixteenth arrondissementin paris (collective 16) demands:

-The immediate end of all criminalization and repression against sex workers; -The application of common law for all sex workers; -Immediate and unconditional regularization of all undocumented; -Repeal orders discriminating Women sex workers; -An effective fight against forced labor, servitude, slavery and trafficking for those purposes; As an individual I wish: that a tribute be made to the victim; that effective research be done about the disappearance of two young black women sex workers in Lille; that sex workers in the Bois de Vincennes organize and fight against police brutality and anti-prostitution policies of the twelfth district; -That the racial status is taken into account in reflexion about prostitution, and the condition of sex workers be integrated to the anti-racist analysis of migration.

By Luca Stevenson