{"id":6620,"date":"2017-10-11T16:30:31","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T11:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/?p=6620"},"modified":"2018-09-05T06:32:22","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T01:02:22","slug":"bharati-de","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/?p=6620","title":{"rendered":"Bharati De"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/bharati-de.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6621\" title=\"bharati de\" src=\"http:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/bharati-de.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a>Bharati De is secretary of the Durbar Mahila Samanvaya Committee (DMSC) ,  a collective of 65,000 sex workers in West Bengal. Established in February 1992, in Sonagachi, the largest red-light district in Kolkata,\u00a0Durbar works on women&#8217;s rights and sex workers&#8217; rights advocacy, anti-human trafficking and HIV\/AIDS prevention and runs a bank and micro-credit scheme for sex workers.<\/p>\n<p>Interviewed by Rajashri Dasgupta<\/p>\n<p>Date: 10 November 2011<\/p>\n<p>Click here for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Excerpt-Bharati-De.mp3\">Audio Excerpt from the interview with Bharati De<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Transcript-of-the-interview-with-Bharati-De.pdf\">English translation of the complete interview with Bharti De<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Transcripts cleaned and edited by Laxmi Murthy<br \/>\nAudio edited and uploaded by Uma Tanuku<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bharati De is secretary of the Durbar Mahila Samanvaya Committee (DMSC) , a collective of 65,000 sex workers in West Bengal. Established in February 1992, in Sonagachi, the largest red-light district in Kolkata,\u00a0Durbar works on women&#8217;s rights and sex workers&#8217; rights advocacy, anti-human trafficking and HIV\/AIDS prevention and runs a bank and micro-credit scheme for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[808],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-6620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6620"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6693,"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6620\/revisions\/6693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6620"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.posterwomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fseries&post=6620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}