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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.

Government, leadership & policy

Kenya: Partners May Access HIV and Aids Records Under New Bill

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AllAfrica
27 February 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Canada: Doctors won't face lawsuit for alleged slowness in diagnosing couple's HIV

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The Province
26 February 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Kenya - Partners may access HIV and Aids records

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Google Alerts HIV
26 February 2012
HIV & criminal law

Was HIV-infected girl harmed or helped by the state?

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Calgary Herald
25 February 2012
Global health initiatives

UNAIDS Prevention Advocate Michel Sidibé's Approach to the Fight Against AIDS

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Mapping Pathways
23 February 2012
Government, leadership & policy

Four Thought: Robin Gorna - the world is losing the political will to deal with AIDS

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BBC Radio 4 (audio)
23 February 2012
HIV & criminal law

The Oslo Declaration on HIV Criminalisation

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HIVjustice.net
22 February 2012
HIV & criminal law

Civil society comes together to create the Oslo Declaration on HIV Criminalisation

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HIVjustice.net
22 February 2012
People & personal stories

Michel Sidibé: A Charm Offensive Against AIDS

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New York Times
22 February 2012
Global health initiatives

SOUTH AFRICA: Global Fund monies finally released

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IRIN Plus News
22 February 2012
HIV & criminal law

France: Untested gay man found criminally liable for two previous partners' HIV acquisition

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Criminal HIV Transmission
22 February 2012
Travel

Jordan - AIDS, hepatitis tests obligatory for all foreign patients

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MENAFN
22 February 2012
Employment

SOUTH AFRICA: Outrage over HIV-positive journalist's dismissal and deportation

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IRIN Plus News
21 February 2012
Money

THT relaunches HIV hardship fund with help from Elton John AIDS Foundation

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Pink News
21 February 2012
Global health initiatives

Delayed Disbursements Related to Global Fund Grant Threaten Future of South Africa's Treatment Action Campaign

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Global Fund Observer
20 February 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Brazilian LGBT groups protest homophobic cuts in Federal government HIV prevention campaign

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ABLGT
18 February 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Kenya: HIV Positive Girl Sues Paper Over Disclosure of Her Status

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AllAfrica
16 February 2012
Human rights

Uganda: government raid on LGBT rights workshop

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Amnesty International
16 February 2012
Access to healthcare

Effective treatment for all patients in Ukraine– the main goal of UCAB by 2015.

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Ukrainian Community Advisory Board
16 February 2012
History of HIV & AIDS

Magic Johnson's HIV announcement subject of ESPN documentary

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Los Angeles Times (blog)
14 February 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Controversy Over China Push to Eliminate Anonymous HIV Tests

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Wall Street Journal
14 February 2012
Activism & civil society

The Culture War in the Black HIV/AIDS Movement Is Hurting Us All

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The Body
13 February 2012
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Chinese CDC responds to concerns over real-name HIV tests

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China Daily
13 February 2012
HIV & criminal law

Advocates Seek Changes to Iowa HIV Criminalization Law

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Poz magazine news
13 February 2012