Jakarta - Vice Chairman the Association of Indonesia Family Disaster Budi Wahyu disclose sexually transmitted diseases in Jakarta can be hit if no localization prostitutes. The reason, the majority of sex workers are women who are still in a subordinate position in social relations. "At least in localization, sex workers can receive regular assistance and health checks," said Budi Tempo, Wednesday, April 22, 2015.
According to Budi, the agency advised the government of Jakarta to build localization prostitutes to oversee the practice of prostitution is increasingly rife. Localization of development, he said, is still seen as the best way than by allowing prostitution flourished in hidden places unknown government.
He explains, women are often in a helpless position when asking her partner wearing a condom during intercourse. Prostitutes, said Budi, often accused of suffering from venereal disease suspect their partners when requesting the use of condoms. Moreover, both prostitutes and people who often use the services of prostitutes susceptible sexually transmitted diseases if not controlled prostitution business.
According to Budi, who never falls handles localization Flower Market, Yogyakarta, prostitutes who supervised the localization has a chance to avoid infectious diseases by 50 percent than the prostitutes outside localization. Therefore, they have a chance to obtain a medical examination facility once a month. "Even now involved in monitoring the health center and check their health."
Thus, said Budi, brothel instrumental enforce the use of contraceptives for the health of prostitutes. In addition, the government has access to monitor their health. He did not reject the paradigm of society about the concept of localization is still negative. But, he advised the Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama to involve communities around the prospective place of localization so as not to reject the idea that development.
Community engagement, said Budi, that is the provision of access to the surrounding communities on economic resources. He cited the brothel can create new livelihoods, namely the opening of food stalls run citizens. "People are finally take responsibility also at that location," he explains.
Around 1970 until the 1990s, Jakarta had brothel Kramat Tunggak in Kramat Jaya, Tugu Utara Vilage, District Koja under the leadership of Governor Ali Sadikin. Localization has become the biggest brothel in Southeast Asia. At that time the number of prostitutes more than 2,000 people under control at least 258 of pimp.
Localization Kramat Tunggak the place of livelihoods of more than 700 house servant, 800 hawkers, and 155 motorcycle taxi drivers. Not to mention laundry and food stall owners are scattered around it. Localization of land that continues to grow to 12 hectares. But in 1999, on the idea of Governor Sutiyoso, localization was closed in 1999 and built the Jakarta Islamic Centre.
Source : Tempo.com
Editor : dumasart
