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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

Uganda takes “another step backward” with HIV bill

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The Lancet
6 June 2014
HIV & criminal law

New HIV law to remove stigma of registered sex offender

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Des Moines Register
5 June 2014
Human rights

Museveni’s hotel besieged by Ugandan LGBT activists

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Peter Tatchell Foundation
5 June 2014
HIV & criminal law

Sex Crimes That Shouldn't Be

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New York Times
3 June 2014
HIV & criminal law

Iowa Governor Signs HIV Criminalization Reform

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Poz magazine news
3 June 2014
HIV & criminal law

Ugandan nurse Rosemary Namubiru faces three years in prison, while charge against her remains misreported, misunderstood

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Science Speaks
20 May 2014
HIV & criminal law

Uganda: Deeply Flawed HIV Bill Approved

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Human Rights Watch
14 May 2014
HIV & criminal law

Uganda HIV bill: here’s what constitutes a crime

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Observer
12 May 2014
HIV & criminal law

Alarm as Uganda moves to criminalize HIV transmission

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IRIN Plus News
12 May 2014
HIV & criminal law

UK: Court of Appeal upholds man’s conviction for recklessly passing on genital herpes during sex with ex-girlfriend

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HIV Justice Network
9 May 2014
HIV & criminal law

Uganda: HIV Bill - Let's Listen to the Experts

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AllAfrica
7 May 2014
Low & theoretical transmission risks

Canada: More than 70 scientific experts sign on to consensus statement on HIV transmission risks in the context of criminal law

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HIV Justice Network
6 May 2014
HIV & criminal law

Canada Is One of the 10 Worst Countries for Prosecuting HIV-Positive People

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Slate Magazine
6 May 2014
HIV & criminal law

US State Modernises HIV-Specific Criminalisation Law - Historic HIV Bill Passes Iowa House Unanimously

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HIV Justice Network
1 May 2014
Sex workers

NEW YORK: NY Bill Would Bar Condoms as Proof of Prostitution

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CDC National Prevention Information Network
30 April 2014
Government, leadership & policy

How Sensationalist Media Coverage Hurts The Fight Against HIV

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Media Matters for America (blog)
24 April 2014
Improving HIV care

Promiscuous Gay Nerd: A Competent, Inclusive Health Department is a Right, Not a Privilege

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BETA blog
28 March 2014
Human rights

Why Africa is the most homophobic continent

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The Observer
23 February 2014
Human rights

Uganda's Yoweri Museveni puts anti-gay legislation on hold

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The Observer
23 February 2014
Human rights

Uganda: Anti-Homosexuality Law Will Come at a Serious Cost

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Human Rights Watch LGBT
21 February 2014
HIV & criminal law

HIV-Positive Nurse Tried by Media

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AIDS Free World
12 February 2014
Bad science & bogus treatments

HIV Denialists Testify at Criminal Trial of Georgia Man

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Poz magazine news
30 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
Economic & social inequality

Taking one to tango: how restricting responsibility for safer sex to individuals hinders talking about safer sex

News
28 January 2014