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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.

Experiences of stigma

There's no cure. So no point in taking medicines, teacher tell HIV+ve kid

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Bangalore Mirror
21 November 2011
Combatting stigma

Chinese Vice Premier visits HIV/AIDS medical personnel, NGOs, PLWHIV

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CNTV
21 November 2011
Combatting stigma

Battling HIV prejudice with Body & Soul

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The Guardian
19 November 2011
Religion & faith

Pope's Africa roadmap says AIDS mainly an ethical problem

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Daily Nation
19 November 2011
HIV & criminal law

Experience: my boyfriend went to prison for infecting me with HIV

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The Guardian
18 November 2011
Transgender people

Trans activism in South America

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Xtra
18 November 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Global campaign to decriminalise homosexuality to kick off in Belize court

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The Guardian
17 November 2011
HIV & criminal law

Helen Zille, the HIV populist

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Constitutionally Speaking
17 November 2011
Taking an HIV test

Tragedy of hypochondriac who committed suicide because she wrongly believed she had infected husband with HIV

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Daily Mail
17 November 2011
Human rights

Ugandan Health Officials Claim Human Rights Groups Are “Spoiling Our Response to HIV/AIDS”

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Box Turtle Bulletin
16 November 2011
HIV & criminal law

Punitive Economies: The Criminalization of HIV Transmission and Exposure in Europe

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Criminal HIV Transmission
16 November 2011
Money

Fund Follows Scots Risk Pioneers by Insuring HIV South Africans

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Bloomberg
16 November 2011
Money

HIV insurance needs still unmet

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FT Adviser
15 November 2011
Prisoners

Inmates Sue Ohio for Revealing They Have HIV

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Poz magazine news
15 November 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Ugandan Gay Advocate’s Alleged Murderer Sentenced To 30 Years

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Box Turtle Bulletin
14 November 2011
Travel

Russia to ban Tajik migration over HIV, TB threat

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RT
14 November 2011
Human rights

Malawi sex workers sue govt after forced HIV test

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AFP
13 November 2011
People who inject drugs

Doctors step into international drug policy reform debate

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Science Speaks
10 November 2011
Government, leadership & policy

Ghana: Tullow Introduces HIV/Aids Workplace Policy

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AllAfrica
10 November 2011
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Africa: Activists Applaud Clinton Speech On Aids

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AllAfrica
10 November 2011
HIV & criminal law

Zille attacked on unsafe sex call

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Independent Online
10 November 2011
Experiences of stigma

'We are humans, not animals': HIV positive children served eviction notice in Jaipur

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NDTV
10 November 2011
HIV & criminal law

Western Cape Premier targets men who don’t use condoms

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Cape Argus
9 November 2011
Bad science & bogus treatments

Journalist's Libel Suit Against AIDS Activist Dismissed

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New York Law Journal
7 November 2011