The Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls

Zee Xaymaca, with the support of the BPPP co-Executive Directors, has drafted a response to the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women and Girls.

We are pleased to provide our community and human rights based input to the Special Rapporteur so that they may β€˜better understand the relationship between prostitution and violence against women, to clarify terms, approaches and actions States should take in order to maintain the spirit of international human rights law and to effectively protect women and girls from all forms of violence.” The full response can be read via a downloadable PDF available here and below.

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