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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

UK: Increase in negative coverage of disability issues in print media

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University of Glasgow press release
24 October 2011
Employment

US: Transportation Security Administration Agrees to Re-Assess Policies for Job Applicants with HIV

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ACLU press release
24 October 2011
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

HIV tests for Botswana Defence Force recruits important - NAC

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Mmegi Online
19 October 2011
Human rights

Carving our own path: the pursuit of LGBT rights in the Middle East

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Global Forum on MSM and HIV
18 October 2011
Government, leadership & policy

UGANDA: Veteran activists disillusioned with direction of HIV response

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IRIN Plus News
18 October 2011
Employment

Northern Ireland's anti-discrimination laws have 'fallen behind' rest of UK

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Belfast Telegraph
18 October 2011
Violence

SOUTH AFRICA: Sexual violence among men neglected

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IRIN Plus News
18 October 2011
History of HIV & AIDS

Chimp to Human to History Books: The Circuitous Path of AIDS

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New York Times
18 October 2011
Human rights

Former British Empire countries to consider abolishing laws outlawing homosexuality

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Washington Post
18 October 2011
Bad science & bogus treatments

UK: Church HIV prayer cure claims 'cause three deaths'

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BBC
18 October 2011
Activism & civil society

AIDS activist Winston Zulu put to rest

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Key Correspondents
17 October 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Ukraine: Reject Homophobic Law

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Human Rights Watch LGBT
17 October 2011
Activism & civil society

Zambian was key to reshaping the global response to HIV

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Globe and Mail
15 October 2011
HIV & criminal law

Dangerous Precedent: HIV-Positive Man Convicted for Infecting His Informed, Consenting Partner

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Huffington Post
14 October 2011
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Illegal labor fuels HIV and TB in Russia – health watchdog

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RIA Novosti
13 October 2011
Taking an HIV test

Journalist Andrew Sullivan on being diagnosed with HIV in 1993: `The worst day of my life`

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The Daily Beast
12 October 2011
Religion & faith

Uganda: Clergy Get Cars for HIV Fight

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AllAfrica
11 October 2011
Activism & civil society

Russian HIV/AIDS Patients Detained At Protest

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Radio Free Europe
10 October 2011
Employment

Staffing Firm Sued for Not Hiring HIV-Positive Nursing Aide

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Poz magazine news
7 October 2011
HIV prevention policy

ACT UP Raises HIV Prevention at Occupy Wall Street Protest

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Poz magazine news
7 October 2011
HIV & criminal law

Singapore: Man who donated HIV-tainted blood jailed

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AsiaOne
6 October 2011
History of HIV & AIDS

SOUTH AFRICA: Twelve years of the TAC fight

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IRIN Plus News
4 October 2011
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Policy for testing mentally ill for HIV needs reviewing

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Dispatch Online
3 October 2011
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Ethics Debate Mires Kenya HIV-Testing Campaign

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Voice of America
30 September 2011