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Social, economic, legal and political issues that may affect the lives of people living with HIV, including stigma, discrimination, criminalisation, travel and insurance.

Global health initiatives

GLOBAL: Straight talk with Gottfried Hirnschall, WHO's new director of HIV

Editor's pick
IRIN Plus News
8 July 2010
Ageing & HIV

Will a long life be a good one?

News
1 July 2010
Transmission & prevention

Vienna declaration calls for science-based drug policies

News
30 June 2010
Access to healthcare

UK restrictions on access to healthcare result in migrants delaying HIV tests and treatment

News
24 June 2010
Human rights

Harm reduction and human rights

News
28 May 2010
Behaviour change interventions

Behaviour change programmes have had little impact on HIV incidence amongst girls and women in poorer countries

News
19 May 2010
Social & legal issues

Uganda: Minister's turnaround on HIV bill raises concern

News
13 May 2010
Social & legal issues

Canadian judge rules that insertive unprotected anal sex does not create a 'significant risk of serious bodily harm'

News
12 May 2010
Employment

Equal billing

News
1 May 2010
Travel

China repeals its HIV travel ban

News
28 April 2010
Travel

Advice on HIV medication for travellers stranded by air travel ban

News
20 April 2010
Money

Securing your future

News
1 April 2010
Travel

Parliamentarians, UNAIDS, call for removal of HIV travel bans

News
29 March 2010
Travel

Visa refusal shines spotlight on China's HIV travel ban

News
12 March 2010
Epidemiology

UNAIDS launches action framework for women, girls and HIV

News
3 March 2010
Social & legal issues

Ten-year sentence in Scottish HIV prosecution

News
26 February 2010
Social & legal issues

Latest Scottish HIV transmission conviction sets worrying legal precedent

News
20 January 2010
HIV & criminal law

Uganda: government minister questions need for new anti-gay laws

News
8 January 2010
Complementary therapies

Alternative treatments are commonly, but covertly, used alongside ARVs in London

News
7 January 2010
Travel

US HIV travel ban has now ended

News
4 January 2010
Global health initiatives

TB world looking to successes of HIV advocacy to guide renewed efforts

News
10 December 2009
Telling people you have HIV

In 2005, half of people with HIV in the UK had disclosed status to primary care

News
4 December 2009
Finding support

The best of friends

News
3 December 2009
Social & legal issues

Commonwealth states must repeal discriminatory, anti-gay laws

News
27 November 2009