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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.

Hepatitis C treatment

Hepatitis C Reaching Crisis Levels; Requires Coverage for Routine Screenings

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National Summit on HIV and Viral Hepatitis press release
28 November 2012
HIV prevention policy

New Strategic Plan for AIDS Foundation of Chicago

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Poz magazine news
28 November 2012
Violence

South Africa: No Stop to HIV Infections Unless Gender Violence Addressed

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AllAfrica
27 November 2012
Human rights

UN condemns gay and trans killings with new draft resolution

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Gay Star News
26 November 2012
Human rights

Ugandan anti-gay bill could be law by next week

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Xtra
26 November 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Serbia man wins false HIV compensation

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The Nation
26 November 2012
Combatting stigma

Stand Tall, Get Snapped: an exhibition of people living with HIV

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The Guardian
26 November 2012
Dating, relationships & feelings

Uganda: Born with HIV, they have healthy babies

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New Vision
26 November 2012
Harm reduction

THAILAND: Question marks over new approach to drug-users

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IRIN
26 November 2012
Health services & systems

Australia: HIV health care goes online

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Sydney Star Observer
26 November 2012
Combatting stigma

Princes William and Harry continue Diana's battle to end Aids stigma

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The Guardian
26 November 2012
Discrimination & the law

China bans hospitals from refusing patients with HIV-AIDS

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Xinhua
24 November 2012
Government, leadership & policy

Tonio Borg the 'wrong choice' for EU health commissioner role

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Public Service Europe
23 November 2012
Combatting stigma

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi accepts role as UNAIDS Global Advocate for Zero Discrimination

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You Tube
23 November 2012
Access to healthcare

China's Li Keqiang Calls for HIV Patients to Be Guaranteed Care

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Bloomberg BusinessWeek
22 November 2012
UK health services

Hospital HIV questions intrusive: Body Positive Dorset

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BBC News
22 November 2012
Money

UK: Life assurance companies better than banks for HIV cover

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Gay Star News
21 November 2012
Discrimination & the law

UK government decision to abolish equality impact assessments

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Disability Rights UK
21 November 2012
Discrimination & the law

China: Man hides HIV status to obtain surgery

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South China Morning Post
21 November 2012
Human rights

Southeast Asian human rights declaration excludes sexual orientation and gender identity

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Gay Star News
20 November 2012
Employment

Military Reverses Course on HIV+ People Serving Overseas

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OutServe
20 November 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Jail Nurse Blabbed About Inmate's HIV, Says Lawsuit Against Sheriff

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Patch
20 November 2012
Government, leadership & policy

Dr Kevin Fenton appointed to Public Health England

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Department of Health press release
19 November 2012
Prisoners

Alabama: Ruling Soon on Isolation of Inmates With HIV

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New York Times
19 November 2012