Mallet Jennifer, Kalambi Veronica
HIV AIDS Policy Law Rev. 2008 Dec;13(2-3):77-8.
Thirteen cases of coerced and forced sterilization of HIV-positive women have been documented in Namibia. In this article, based on a presentation at a concurrent session at the conference, Jennifer Mallet and Veronica Kalambi explain that this is just the tip of the iceberg. The authors provide details of the 13 cases and describe how this procedure violates numerous laws and international obligations. At least two of the women have filed lawsuits in the High Court.
纳米比亚已记录有13起强制和强迫艾滋病毒呈阳性的妇女绝育的案例。在本文中,基于在该会议同期会议上的一次发言,詹妮弗·马利特和维罗妮卡·卡拉姆比解释说,这只是冰山一角。作者提供了这13起案例的详细情况,并描述了这一程序是如何违反多项法律和国际义务的。至少有两名妇女已向高等法院提起诉讼。