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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

Pennsylvania Governor Signs “Irresponsible” Law to Criminalize HIV, STIs

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POZ
18 November 2022
HIV & criminal law

Mexico: LGBTQ+ community calling for the repeal of HIV criminalisation statute in Quintana Roo Public Health Law

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HIV Justice Network
10 November 2022
HIV & criminal law

Canada: Federal government launches public consultation on reforming the criminal law on HIV non-disclosure

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The Lawyer's Daily
28 October 2022
HIV & criminal law

Lesotho high court finds imposition of death sentence solely on the basis of HIV status unconstitutional

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HIV Justice Network
27 October 2022
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

US: Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS issues resolution on Molecular HIV Surveillance and Cluster Detection

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HIV Justice Network
26 October 2022
HIV & criminal law

Counting the costs of HIV criminalisation

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Be In The Know
21 October 2022
HIV & criminal law

Canada urged to review past HIV cases for wrongful convictions

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Toronto Star
13 October 2022
Government, leadership & policy

Central African Republic: New HIV law focussing on the social protection of people living with HIV voted by parliamentarians

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HIV Justice Network
11 October 2022
HIV & criminal law

A Free Online ‘HIV Criminalization Academy’ has Launched. We Need It.

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My Fabulous Disease
7 October 2022
HIV & criminal law

Black men account for 91% of HIV-related arrests in Louisiana

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Los Angeles Blade
28 September 2022
HIV & criminal law

When law and science part ways: the criminalization of breastfeeding by women living with HIV

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HIV Justice Network
16 September 2022
HIV & criminal law

Systemic stigma: Tennessee’s anti-HIV law enforcement targets people of colour, trans people, and poor people

News
12 September 2022
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

The ethics of phylogenetics? Central issues surrounding the use of molecular HIV surveillance

News
8 September 2022
HIV & criminal law

Uzbekistan: Draft law on compulsory HIV testing

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HIV Justice Network
2 September 2022
HIV & criminal law

Why people living with HIV should not be criminalised for donating blood

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HIV Justice Network
2 September 2022
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Ontario woman’s conviction for HIV non-disclosure overturned

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Canadian Daily News
1 September 2022
HIV & criminal law

Activists Fight to Decriminalize PLWH and Sex Workers in the U.S.

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TheBody
23 August 2022
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

The challenges integrating U=U into HIV care around the world

News
17 August 2022
Human rights

Cameroon lawyers plan free legal aid to LGBTQI and HIV+ clients

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Erasing 76 Crimes
12 August 2022
Human rights

Mexico: New HIV law using stigmatising and obsolete language sparks request for constitutional challenge

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HIV Justice Network
12 August 2022
HIV & criminal law

Decriminalizing HIV: Scientifically proven and morally correct

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STAT
11 August 2022
HIV & criminal law

Rugby star Gareth Thomas sued by ex claiming he "deceptively transmitted HIV"

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Gay Community News
8 August 2022
HIV & criminal law

Criminalisation, discrimination threaten the fight against HIV

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Thomson Reuters Foundation
2 August 2022
HIV & criminal law

Breaking Agreement to Use a Condom Is a Sex Crime, Canada High Court Rules

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The New York Times
1 August 2022