Sex Work and the Law in Asia and the Pacific: Laws, HIV and Human Rights in the Context of Sex Work

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 organizations engaged in advocacy to improve the legal and policy enabling environment for HIV responses. The study focuses on 48 countries of the Asia Pacific region, with an emphasis on low and middle-income countries.