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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.

Activism & civil society

Definition of Brave: Long Term Survivors Reunite at Town Hall Forum in San Francisco

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HIVandhepatitis.com
12 October 2013
People who inject drugs

Compulsory detention for drug use undermines treatment in Laos

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IRIN Plus News
11 October 2013
Activism & civil society

HIV activism is a state of mind

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Speaking Up! (blog)
10 October 2013
Access to healthcare

Why challenge Government proposals on migrant access and their financial contribution to the NHS provision in England?

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National AIDS Trust
10 October 2013
Human rights

Zambian government continues prosecution of gay-rights activist

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Ground Up
10 October 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

ACT UP 'Die-In' at New York Public Library AIDS Exhibit

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Poz magazine news
10 October 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

From Russia with love: Anti-gay legislation has inadvertently caused a public health crisis

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Al Jazeera
8 October 2013
Employment

European Court of Human Rights: Sacked HIV positive worker awarded €14,000 after human rights court complaint

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Human Rights Europe
8 October 2013
Improving HIV care

NHS England is finally taking expert advice – from the patients

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The Guardian
7 October 2013
The search for a cure

AIDS Policy Project Declares October 5 First HIV/AIDS Cure Day

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HIVandhepatitis.com
6 October 2013
Money

Wave of Evictions in San Francisco Displaces Gay Men Living With AIDS

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KQED News
5 October 2013
HIV & criminal law

Rhoades' conviction under HIV transmission law will stand, Iowa Court of Appeals rules

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Des Moines Register
3 October 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Startling New Map: 92 Percent of New HIV Cases are in 25 Percent of US Counties

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The New Republic
2 October 2013
Conference announcements & declarations

CROI website still blocked

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HIV i-Base
2 October 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

Perry Brass: Did AIDS Kill New York City Opera?

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Huffington Post
1 October 2013
UK health services

NAT launches My Care My Voice

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NAT press release
30 September 2013
Telling people you have HIV

Hooked Up: Exploring HIV Disclosure Online

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The Body
30 September 2013
Experiences of stigma

Stigma impedes HIV treatment in Somalia

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Al Jazeera
30 September 2013
Government, leadership & policy

The Economist explains: How was the AIDS epidemic reversed?

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The Economist
27 September 2013
HIV & criminal law

Switzerland: Yes to the Epidemics Act: discrimination in penal cases against people with HIV eliminated.

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Positive Council
26 September 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Peter Staley: Time for GMHC to Lead

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Huffington Post
24 September 2013
Pharmaceutical industry

Seven Ways to Speed up the HIV Treatment Pipeline

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Positive Lite
24 September 2013
HIV in the arts & media

Liberace AIDS Film Gets 11 Emmy Awards

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Poz magazine news
24 September 2013
Activism & civil society

Becoming an Healthwatch Trustee and Coming Out in My Neigborhood

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Speaking Up! (blog)
23 September 2013