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Some countries have used the criminal law to prosecute people living with HIV who have – or are believed to have – put others at risk of acquiring HIV. Some countries’ laws criminalise people who do not disclose their HIV status to sexual partners as well as actual cases of HIV transmission.   

HIV & criminal law

Tajikistan takes a positive step towards decriminalization of HIV exposure and transmission

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UNAIDS
1 February 2024
HIV & criminal law

Singapore: HIV disclosure law being reviewed

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The Straits Times
28 December 2023
HIV & criminal law

Irish Supreme Court quashes man’s first-of-its-kind conviction for infecting two women with HIV

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Irish Times
20 December 2023
HIV & criminal law

2023 in review: A delicate balance

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HIV Justice Network
20 December 2023
HIV & criminal law

Louisiana-Based Activists Call for an End to Louisiana’s 'Intentional Exposure to HIV' Crime Laws, Saying They’re Rooted in Anti-Blackness

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Pulitzer Center
14 December 2023
HIV & criminal law

Saying “Take the Test, Risk Arrest,” Because We're Trapped by HIV Criminalization

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TheBody
14 December 2023
HIV & criminal law

Tennessee’s Aggravated Prostitution Law Tried To Ruin My Life. It Failed, and Now My Siblings in Power Are Taking It On.

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TheBody
7 December 2023
Discrimination & the law

Sex Workers With HIV Forever Entrapped by Tennessee Law

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TheBody
7 December 2023
Discrimination & the law

Tennessee’s penalties for HIV-positive people are discriminatory, Justice Department says

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NBC News
4 December 2023
HIV & criminal law

Tennessee’s HIV Sex Offender Law Discourages Testing, Not Transmission

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Filter
2 November 2023
HIV & criminal law

South Korea: Constitutional court declares HIV criminalisation provisions constitutional despite split opinions

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HIV Justice Network
31 October 2023
Economic & social inequality

10 Charged in $20 Million Scheme to Sell Black-Market HIV Drugs

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The New York Times
23 October 2023
HIV & criminal law

New report from Williams Institute finds that HIV criminalisation in Arkansas disproportionately impacts Black men

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HIV Justice Network
21 September 2023
Telling people you have HIV

Being outed associated with sevenfold increase in violence related to HIV status for women living with HIV in highly criminalised Canada

News
14 August 2023
Discrimination & the law

Debbie's HIV status kept her from getting permanent residency. So she took on the government — and won

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ABC News
24 July 2023
Conference announcements & declarations

Cameroon: The challenge of holding an anti-AIDS conference in an anti-gay nation

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Erasing 76 Crimes
17 July 2023
HIV & criminal law

New Mexico looking at introducing HIV Criminalisation law for negligent exposure to HIV

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HIV Justice Network
14 July 2023
Prisoners

HIV-positive trans woman sues after solitary confinement

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Bay Area Reporter
12 July 2023
HIV & criminal law

What happens when HIV becomes a crime

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POLITICO
10 July 2023
HIV & criminal law

Ireland: Supreme Court to hear conviction appeal by man who infected two women with HIV

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The Irish Times
1 June 2023
Global health initiatives

Joint Statement by the Leaders of the Global Fund, UNAIDS and PEPFAR on Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023

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UNAIDS
31 May 2023
HIV & criminal law

Exposure to HIV Removed from Offenses Requiring Sex Offender Registration in Tennessee

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Center for HIV Law and Policy
24 May 2023
HIV & criminal law

Singapore: HIV-positive man jailed over false declarations before donating blood

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The Star
4 May 2023
HIV & criminal law

Ugandan parliament sends back bill retaining death penalty for having gay sex when HIV positive to President for signing

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HIV Justice Network
3 May 2023