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Filters Content type: News, Editors' picks Topic: Social & legal issues

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

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
Tuberculosis & HIV

45th Union World Conference on Lung Health: TB activists speak out

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Science Speaks
4 November 2014
Dating, relationships & feelings

HIV testing and ongoing relationships are part of 'safer sex' for young gay men

News
3 November 2014
Religion & faith

London: Catholic HIV conference 'a major success'

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Independent Catholic News
31 October 2014
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Michelle Thornber-Dunwell, the Mother of Vauxhall

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QX
31 October 2014
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Russia: Lawmakers, medics urge compulsory treatment of tuberculosis

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TASS
31 October 2014
Bad science & bogus treatments

Pat Robertson, Medical Expert: 'The Towels Might Have AIDS'

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Poz
31 October 2014
Experiences of stigma

New Zealand: Survey shows HIV stigma remains rife

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Gay NZ
31 October 2014
Combatting stigma

Positive Politics: Few elected officials are openly living with HIV/AIDS

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Poz
31 October 2014
Drug policy & policing

No link between tough penalties and drug use - UK government report

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BBC News
31 October 2014
Drug policy & policing

The mind-bending politics of drugs

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Conservative Home
31 October 2014
History of HIV & AIDS

Like HIV, Ebola Started Among Poor African People

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What's Up HIV (blog)
29 October 2014
Social & legal issues

Why Did AIDS Activists Go to Geneva to Cite U.S. HIV/AIDS Policies as a Form of Racial Discrimination?

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The Body
29 October 2014
Human rights

How does a ‘human rights based approach’ work out on the ground? Lessons from South Africa

News
29 October 2014
Activism & civil society

November: TAC's critical R10-million month

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Daily Maverick
28 October 2014
Combatting stigma

New York's Ebola response should be informed by lessons learned fighting HIV. It isn't

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The Guardian
28 October 2014
Activism & civil society

Acting Up for Ebola: International HIV Activists Launch Solidarity Call

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The Body
27 October 2014
Discrimination & the law

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

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Key Correspondents
26 October 2014
Economic & social inequality

Uganda: Truckers Still Driving the HIV Pandemic

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AllAfrica
26 October 2014
Women

Linking violence against women with HIV and AIDS in Pakistan

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Daily Ties, Pakistan
26 October 2014
PrEP

PrEP Pops Up On Cruising Sites

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Positive Lite
22 October 2014
History of HIV & AIDS

The horror of the Ebola virus: learning lessons from the HIV and AIDS response of the 1980s and 90s

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Action Aid
21 October 2014
Activism & civil society

Mark Heywood: Ebola’s rapid death march - It’s time we learnt

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Daily Maverick
20 October 2014
Harm reduction

UK: Funding cuts for drug and alcohol treatment

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Russell Webster (blog)
17 October 2014