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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.

Harm reduction

Canada proposes new legal hurdles for supervised injection

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The Lancet
4 November 2013
Employment

UNITED STATES: Navy Opens More Assignments to HIV-Positive Sailors, Marines

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Stars & Stripes
4 November 2013
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

US: Local woman sues Kaiser Permanente over HIV test

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The Columbian
4 November 2013
HIV prevention policy

Could concentrated HIV epidemics make AIDS unbeatable?

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Reuters
4 November 2013
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Uganda: Men Hire Fake Husbands to Avoid HIV Test

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AllAfrica
4 November 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Cape Town XDR-TB patient leads international campaign

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Health-e
31 October 2013
TB transmission & prevention

Zero TB declaration by activists

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Treatment Action Group
31 October 2013
Activism & civil society

Can There Be a Fourth Great Wave of AIDS Activism?

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Huffington Post
31 October 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

Nick Partridge: 'It's in the charity's DNA that it will continue to challenge'

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The Guardian
30 October 2013
Human rights

Rights activist’s trial raises issues behind Zambia’s HIV fight

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Science Speaks
30 October 2013
HIV & criminal law

Botswana govt accused of using key populations HIV study to faciliate detention, deportation of gays, sex workers

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Mmegi Online
30 October 2013
Activism & civil society

UN uses Ukraine as example in fight against HIV/AIDS in other countries

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ForUm
28 October 2013
HIV in the arts & media

How to Survive a Plague: the defiance of Aids activism on film

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The Guardian
28 October 2013
Money

Indian HIV Patients to Get Life Insurance

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Wall Street Journal
25 October 2013
Government, leadership & policy

Russian patients asked the President to pass the responsibility for HIV to the Ministry of Emergency Situations

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EATG
24 October 2013
Human rights

Gay rights activists criticize UN for hosting HIV, human rights discussion in Trinidad

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CTV news
23 October 2013
Social & legal issues

CHLP Launches Expanded HIV Policy Resource Bank for People Living with HIV and their Advocates

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Center for HIV Law and Policy press release
23 October 2013
Travel

UNAIDS applauds Uzbekistan for removing restrictions on entry, stay and residence for people living with HIV

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UNAIDS
23 October 2013
HIV & criminal law

EATG seeks to ensure that Europe-wide standards of up-to-date scientific evidence limit overly broad HIV criminalisation

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EATG
23 October 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

The Beautiful Sadness of “Dallas Buyers Club”

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My Fabulous Disease (blog)
23 October 2013
HIV & criminal law

'Swedish law must shed its HIV prejudice'

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The Local.se
22 October 2013
Discrimination & the law

Prejudice against those with HIV in China starts with the government

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The Guardian
21 October 2013
Telling people you have HIV

Why is it radical to be open about your HIV status?

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My Fabulous Disease
19 October 2013
Experiences of stigma

What if Ryan White Had Been Black?

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The Body
17 October 2013