Showing 510 news articles about Human rights

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A lack of respect for human rights drives the HIV epidemic. The marginalisation, stigmatisation and criminalisation of some groups of people increases their vulnerability to HIV; gender inequalities can prevent women and girls from being able to protect themselves from HIV; and discrimination prevents equitable access to healthcare.

Human rights

Cameroon police arrest LGBT activist, block AIDS clinic

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76crimes.com
18 February 2014
Human rights

LGB individuals living in anti-gay communities die early

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Mailman School of Public Health
16 February 2014
Human rights

Ugandan president condemned after passing anti-gay law

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The Observer
16 February 2014
Discrimination & the law

Uganda President Museveni Will Likely Sign Anti-Homosexuality Law

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Political Research Associates
3 February 2014
Human rights

Homo-“phobia” in sub-Saharan Africa: How much more time are we going to postpone the real therapy of the “disease”?

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International Health Politics
31 January 2014
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Nigeria: Anti-Same Sex Marriage Act 2013 Not Problem to HIV Treatment - NACA

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AllAfrica
28 January 2014
Human rights

U.N. to launch legal challenge against Malawi anti-gay laws

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Reuters
22 January 2014
Human rights

Uganda’s Anti-Gay Bill, Unsigned but Still Effective

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Inter Press Service
21 January 2014
Human rights

Uganda: Museveni blocks Anti-Homosexuality Bill

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Daily Monitor
17 January 2014
Human rights

The straight Nigerian's guide to the new anti-gay law

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Ayo Sogunro (blog)
17 January 2014
Human rights

Nigeria gay arrests: Dozens arrested, and 'we are on the hunt for others'

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Christian Science Monitor
15 January 2014
HIV & criminal law

UNAIDS and the Global Fund express deep concern about the impact of a new law affecting the AIDS response and human rights of LGBT people in Nigeria

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UNAIDS
14 January 2014
Human rights

Global Fund To End Funding for HIV Services in Drug Treatment Centres in Viet Nam

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Global Fund Observer
9 January 2014
Human rights

Ugandan MPs pass life in jail anti-homosexual law

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BBC
20 December 2013
Sex workers

Myanmar's 'Big Sister' Leads in HIV Fight

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The Diplomat
18 December 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Vulnerability of gay and transgender Indians goes way beyond Section 377

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The Conversation
16 December 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Indian Gays Prepare to Fight Again

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Inter Press Service
13 December 2013
Human rights

Rights and Wrongs

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The Lancet
29 November 2013
Women

African Commission condemns coerced sterilisation of HIV+ women

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Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa
18 November 2013
Human rights

Gay Ugandan Activists Arrested, Detained Without Charge

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The Advocate
15 November 2013
Human rights

Speaking Out - LGBTI rights in the Commonwealth

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Kaleidoscope Trust
11 November 2013
Human rights

Nearly 80% of Commonwealth countries enforcing anti-gay laws

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The Independent
11 November 2013
Sex workers

Did the press comply with an HIV witch-hunt in Greece?

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New Statesman
8 November 2013
HIV prevention policy

The HIV rebound nobody is discussing

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PBS NewsHour
6 November 2013