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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.

Telling people you have HIV

The Shared Responsibility of HIV Disclosure

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Huffington Post (blog)
20 August 2013
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Southern Africa: SADC Considers Universal HIV Testing

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AllAfrica
20 August 2013
Harm reduction

Drug addiction not a criminal issue, says chief medical officer

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The Guardian
19 August 2013
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Mugabe calls for forced HIV, Aids testing

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Newsday
19 August 2013
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Malawi CSOs against forced HV testing for sex workers, pregnant women

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Nyasa Times
19 August 2013
Employment

New NHS guidelines on doctors and nurses with HIV will change lives

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The Guardian
19 August 2013
Religion & faith

HIV patients 'told to rely on God'

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BBC Health
19 August 2013
HIV & criminal law

UK: NAT (National AIDS Trust) produces new guide for police on occupational exposure to HIV

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National AIDS Trust
16 August 2013
HIV & criminal law

US: House Appropriations Committee passes amendment that would fund review of HIV-specific criminal laws

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HIV Justice Networkl
16 August 2013
Activism & civil society

Why ACT UP Has Declared War on the New HIV Pandemic

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HIV Plus
15 August 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

What if HIV had never happened?

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TheBody.com
15 August 2013
Taking an HIV test

Using 'HIV-Negative' as a Substitution for 'Haven't Been Tested'

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POZ
15 August 2013
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Modernisation of HIV rules to better protect public

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UK Department of Health
15 August 2013
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

HIV-infected healthcare workers - consultation response

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UK Department of Health
15 August 2013
Combatting stigma

HIV/AIDS and the Industry of Stigma

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Incidence 0
15 August 2013
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

NAT statement on modernising HIV rules

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NAT press release
15 August 2013
Exposure to HIV through medical procedures

Ban lifted for NHS staff with HIV

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BBC
15 August 2013
Sex workers

‘I felt so bad, so violated. I’ve never been so humiliated in my life’: Women who work in Edinburgh’s saunas talk to SCOT-PEP about their experience of the recent raids.

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SCOT PEP
14 August 2013
Activism & civil society

ACT UP Protesters Reveal HIV-Prevention Negligence and Faulty Data at NYC's Health Department

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The Body
14 August 2013
Combatting stigma

More than half Serbian high school students would associate with HIV positive people

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InSerbia News
14 August 2013
HIV prevention policy

HIV Prevention and Homeless Youth: Fixing a Catastrophic Failure

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Huffington Post (blog)
14 August 2013
Money

The Men Who Want AIDS—and How It Improved Their Lives

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OUT magazine
14 August 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

Sean Sasser, AIDS Activist and <em>Real World</em> Star, Dies

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Poz magazine news
13 August 2013
HIV testing policies & guidelines

HIV Home-Testing Kits: Law Change Proposed

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Sky News
12 August 2013