South East Asia Court of Women on HIV and Human Trafficking
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History
Organised by UNDP, Asian women’s Human Rights Council (AWHRC) and Yakeba .(Indonesian -NGO) With the auspices of UN and CSO
Co-coordinators
Besides UNDP,AWHRC and Yakeba The other coordinators are :United nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) United Nations Development Fund for Women(UNIFEM),United Nations Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking (UNIAP) and Asia Pacific Network of people living with HIV (APN +)
Aim
Testifying the legal cases of women trafficking and the court will bring together leaders, politicians, activists and communities who are working to make difference to empower women and reduce the level of women trafficking, violence, exploitation and HIV in South East Asia region
Structure
Headquarters: Bali, Indonesia
The jury of six experienced legal and human rights experts The women’s court has the following sessions: Human rights of vulnerable Communities Public health impact of anti trafficking legislation and responses from communities.
Recent activities
Have been in participation with 9th International congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific (ICAAP9)
Court of Women hears testimonies from trafficked, sexually exploited
References
The Hindu: "Women’s Court" on trafficking and HIV to be held in Bali
The Jakarta Post: Survivors seek justice from podium
Human rights issues in Northeast India
SE Asia - First Court of Women on Trafficking & HIV