Report of the Conference
Abbreviations
ACJ
Advisory Council of Jurists of the APF
AICHR
ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights
APF
Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions
ASEAN
Association of South East Asian Nations
CBO
Community Based Organisation
CEDAW
Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
CSO
Civil Society Organisation
ESCAP
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
JAMAKON
National Human Rights Commission of Bangladesh
Komnas HAM
Human Rights Commission, Indonesia
LGBTI
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex
NHRI
National Human Rights Institution
SAARC
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
SAARCLAW
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation in Law
SOGI
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
SOGIE
Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Expression
SOGIESC
Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression,
and Sex Characteristics
UNAIDS
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
UNDP
United Nations Development Programme
UPR
Universal Periodic Review
Yogyakarta Principles
Yogyakarta Principles on the Application of International Human Rights Law
in relation to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (2006)
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