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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.

Money

Stipends go - so HIV patients refuse drugs

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The Sowetan
10 September 2010
Employment

BOTSWANA: Amendment to end dismissal based on HIV status

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IRIN Plus News
9 September 2010
Employment

Employers' responses to the Disability Discrimination Act

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Disability Alliance
9 September 2010
Social & legal issues

HIV-positive sculptor makes haunting 'ghosts'

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San Francisco Chronicle
6 September 2010
People who inject drugs

What Britain could learn from Portugal's drugs policy

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The Observer
5 September 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
Ageing & HIV

HIV-positive Reverend settles suit with retirement home

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The Advocate
3 September 2010
HIV & criminal law

Sittingbourne man jailed for giving woman HIV

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BBC
31 August 2010
Employment

HIV discrimination case filed in China

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Silicon Valley Mercury News / AP
31 August 2010
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Hospitals face legal dilemma if they test incapacitated patients after needle accidents

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Science Daily
31 August 2010
Travel

Australia urged to scrap HIV travel bans

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ABC News
27 August 2010
HIV & criminal law

No jail for Germany HIV popstar

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BBC
26 August 2010
Dating, relationships & feelings

Showing Sero-Different Couples Some Respect

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The Body
26 August 2010
Harm reduction

A Failed "War on Drugs" Prompts Rethinking on HIV Infections among Injection-Drug Users

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Scientific American
25 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
Travel

Only HIV test needed for expatriates' visa renewal

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Emirates247.com
19 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
Money

Iain Duncan Smith plots welfare revolution despite Treasury resistance

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The Guardian
31 July 2010
Money

The Work Capability Assessment: A call for evidence

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Disability Alliance
29 July 2010
Money

Disabled people 'face savage onslaught' from benefit cuts

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Community Care
28 July 2010
Money

Benefits health test to face urgent review

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The Guardian
28 July 2010