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The objectives of this study are to: i. describe the diversity of laws that affect HIV responses among sex workers in the Asia Pacific region; ii. assess the impact of laws, legal policies and law enforcement practices on HIV responses for sex workers; and iii. provide recommendations for actions required to create enabling legal and policy environments for HIV responses among sex workers. The report is intended to provide an evidence-base for: policy makers working in government, regional and multilateral organizations; parliamentarians; members of the judiciary; civil society organizations; donor agencies; and sex workers and their organisations engaged in advocacy to improve the legal and policy enabling environment for HIV responses. |
