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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.

Human rights

Defying Realpolitik: Human Rights and the HIV Entry Bar

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Scholar & Feminist Online
2 June 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

HIV records from NHS trust accidentally sold on the web

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TechEye
1 June 2012
UK health services

UK: Charities claim 'landmark' ruling could end care postcode lottery

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The Telegraph
1 June 2012
HIV testing policies & guidelines

New report on HIV partner notification reveals missed opportunities for HIV testing, diagnosis and prevention

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NAT press release
1 June 2012
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

The ethical implications of “treatment as prevention” in the United States

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HIV/AIDS Policy & Law Review
31 May 2012
Finance & funding

EJAF Gives $850,000 in First Round of 2012 Grants

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Poz magazine news
31 May 2012
Experiences of stigma

In Myanmar, stigma and neglect add to HIV misery

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Reute
31 May 2012
Prisoners

Court Orders Prison HIV Tests in Sri Lanka

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Poz magazine news
30 May 2012
HIV & criminal law

Shereen El-Feki: HIV -- how to fight an epidemic of bad laws

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TED
29 May 2012
Money

Delhi budget: Lifeline for 10000 poor HIV patients

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Times of India
29 May 2012
Religion & faith

HIV/AIDS as Social Justice Could Motivate Black Churches

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Poz magazine news
28 May 2012
History of HIV & AIDS

Monkey meat that could be behind the next HIV

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The Independent
25 May 2012
Mental & emotional health problems

‘Gay cure’ therapist loses appeal against the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy

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British Humanist Association
24 May 2012
HIV & criminal law

Call for papers on Criminalizing Contagion

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BMJ Group blogs
24 May 2012
Activism & civil society

AIDS Activism in an Age of Austerity: African Health Spending and Activism

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Democracy in Africa
23 May 2012
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

In HIV Prevention, Protect the Mothers: A Message to the World Health Assembly 2012

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RH Reality Check
23 May 2012
Adherence

Ghana - Peer pressure 'lures' HIV-infected youth to default use of anti- retroviral drugs

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Myjoyonline.com
23 May 2012
TB diagnosis

UK: New pre-entry TB screening for visa applicants

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BBC News
23 May 2012
Sex workers

Why the Women’s Rights Movement Must Listen to Sex Workers

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RH Reality Check
22 May 2012
Sex workers

The HIV-Positive Prostitute

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Frontiers L.A.
21 May 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Kenya: Doctors who played God

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Daily Nation
21 May 2012
Finance & funding

Malaysia: Battling disease and stigma

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AsiaOne
20 May 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Malawi to overturn homosexual ban, Joyce Banda says

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BBC
18 May 2012
Employment

Discrimination against doctors with HIV must end

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BMJ
18 May 2012