Denied visa by US, sex workers hold parallel conference in Kolkata

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Hundreds of sex workers from across the world are holding a protest rally in Kolkata today after they were denied visa by the United States to attend an International AIDS conference being held in Washington DC. The rally is part of an ongoing parallel conference that has been organised in the city by the sex workers in a bid to register their protest.

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