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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks, About HIV Topic: Discrimination & the law

In some jurisdictions, punitive laws and policies increase people’s vulnerability to HIV. In other jurisdictions, the law protects human rights and defends people against unfair treatment in employment, in healthcare and when using services.

Discrimination & the law

Calling HIV 'Loathsome,' Judge Rules for Model Used in HIV Ad

Editor's pick
Poz magazine news
6 November 2015
Human rights

Reflections on the state of LGBT activism in Africa

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Africasacountry
29 September 2015
Discrimination & the law

HIV prejudice in Cyprus still holds

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In Cyprus
24 September 2015
PrEP

Gay Man Sues After Being Denied Insurance Because of PrEP

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Poz magazine news
18 September 2015
Access to healthcare

Proposed Obamacare Rule Fights Sex Discrimination. What About HIV?

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Poz magazine news
11 September 2015
Discrimination & the law

New Zealand: Man with HIV loses case over dental care at Human Rights Tribunal

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New Zealand Herald
9 September 2015
Discrimination & the law

Campaigner publishes DIY legal guide to how he won 40 discrimination cases

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Disability News Service
24 August 2015
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Four in ten people diagnosed with HIV in Europe are migrants

News
24 June 2015
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

African scientists on anti-homosexuality laws: Criminalization harms public health

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Science Speaks
12 June 2015
Experiences of stigma

South Africa: Almost 10 percent of HIV-positive women report forced sterilisation

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Health-e
10 June 2015
Discrimination & the law

Michael Gove to proceed with Tories' plans to scrap human rights act

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The Guardian
11 May 2015
Discrimination & the law

Methadone Quixote: The Battle for Harm Reduction in Russia

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Talkingdrugs.org
7 May 2015
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

European Court of Justice justifies some bans on donated gay blood

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Financial Times
1 May 2015
Government, leadership & policy

HIV and the general election - what we should be talking about

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NAT press release
15 April 2015
Discrimination & the law

Thai junta may pass law banning men who have sex with men from monkhood

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Prachatai. org
11 March 2015
Discrimination & the law

Emirati man with HIV held for more than a decade at health facility

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The National
4 March 2015
Travel

Taiwan drops ban on HIV-positive entrants

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Taipei Times
21 January 2015
Health services & systems

US: Consumer Group Sues Aetna, Claiming Discrimination Against HIV Patients

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New York Times
26 December 2014
Experiences of stigma

Four Laws That Are Devastating Public Health in Uganda

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Open Society Foundation
17 December 2014
Experiences of stigma

Yemen: HIV Patients Denied Health Care

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Human Rights Watch
4 November 2014
Human rights

Namibia’s Highest Court Finds Government Forcibly Sterilised HIV-Positive Women

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Southern Africa Litigation Centre (press release)
4 November 2014
Discrimination & the law

Ugandan activists fear ‘nonsensical’ HIV law increases infection of children

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Key Correspondents
26 October 2014
Sex workers

Prostitute charged with not disclosing HIV status, again

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Fox News
7 October 2014
Employment

The Greek Military Is Laying Off HIV-Positive Soldiers

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Vice
23 September 2014