Sex workers protest against atrocities by Bengaluru police
Sex workers protest against atrocities by Bengaluru police
ByY Maheswara ReddyY Maheswara Reddy / Updated: Mar 11, 2021, 06:00 IST
Members of Sadhana Mahila Sangha hold placards to show their unity for sex workers at the protest
Workers allege that cops abuse and harass them, take bribes; cops say that they are simply trying to prevent ‘nuisance’ and thefts in public places
Members of
KSCW) chairperson Prameela Naidu against the
police atrocities on
NGO that supports sex workers.
The members of the NGO accompanied a group of sex workers and staged a protest in front of the KSCW office holding placards against the police atrocities on them. They held placards that had slogans like: ‘We are women’, ‘We are citizens of this country’, ‘Yes, we are sex workers to; why no entry for us into the BMTC (sic)?’, ‘
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