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Some countries have used the criminal law to prosecute people living with HIV who have – or are believed to have – put others at risk of acquiring HIV. Some countries’ laws criminalise people who do not disclose their HIV status to sexual partners as well as actual cases of HIV transmission.   

HIV & criminal law

Should There Be Prison Time for Unknowingly Transmitting HIV?

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Big Think
12 November 2010
HIV & criminal law

Kenyan policeman kills 10 'while hunting woman who gave him HIV'

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Daily Telegraph
7 November 2010
HIV & criminal law

HIV-positive suspect agrees to plea deal in biting case

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The Detroit News
4 November 2010
HIV & criminal law

Manitoba judge overturns sex-assault convictions in HIV-nondisclosure case

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Xtra
28 October 2010
HIV & criminal law

Canadian Judge Overturns Convictions of HIV-Positive Man

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Poz magazine news
27 October 2010
HIV & criminal law

Prosecuting AIDS one T-cell at a time

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Policy Diary blog
21 October 2010
HIV & criminal law

Gays in Uganda say they're living in fear

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MSNB / Associated Press
20 October 2010
HIV & criminal law

Zambia: Criminalising HIV Transmission

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AllAfrica
20 October 2010
Prisoners

Sotomayor Says Supreme Court Should Have Heard HIV Appeal

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Poz magazine news
19 October 2010
HIV & criminal law

African Law Students Argue Against Criminalization of HIV Transmission

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Moreover.com HIV/AIDS feed
18 October 2010
HIV & criminal law

Australia: HIV man accused of infecting eight people

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Moreover.com HIV/AIDS feed
5 October 2010
Harm reduction

International AIDS Society calls for an end to harassment, intimidation and imprisonment of HIV professionals

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International AIDS Society
3 September 2010
HIV & criminal law

Sittingbourne man jailed for giving woman HIV

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BBC
31 August 2010
HIV & criminal law

No jail for Germany HIV popstar

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BBC
26 August 2010
HIV & criminal law

HIV star 'should not be jailed'

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BBC
25 August 2010
HIV & criminal law

Don’t lash AIDS victims: Saudi courts told

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Emirates247.com
22 August 2010
HIV & criminal law

'In those days I was careless,' says pop star accused of infecting man with HIV

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The Guardian
18 August 2010
HIV & criminal law

German singer Nadja Benaissa apologises at HIV trial

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BBC
18 August 2010
HIV & criminal law

Uganda Anti-gay bill stalls: Anti-Homosexuality Bill loses steam after local and international opposition

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Global Post
4 August 2010
HIV & criminal law

Does HIV trump privacy?

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National Post
28 July 2010
HIV & criminal law

US: Obama administration calls for end to HIV-specific criminal laws

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Criminal HIV Transmission
20 July 2010
HIV & criminal law

New Guidance for Police Investigating Criminal Transmission of HIV

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NAT
15 July 2010