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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.

Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

HIV testing in Greece: repeating past mistakes

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The Lancet (editorial)
15 July 2013
TB treatment

Anger over drug access in TB trial

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Mail & Guardian
11 July 2013
Elimination of hepatitis C

Sign a petition to demand leadership from the World Health Organization to defuse the hepatitis C viral time bomb

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EATG
10 July 2013
HIV testing programmes & uptake

If I Am HIV-Negative, Then You Must Be Too, Right?

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Huffington Post
10 July 2013
Experiences of stigma

Gay men with HIV in Greater Manchester fear triple whammy of stigmas

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Manchester Evening News
10 July 2013
Dating, relationships & feelings

Dating positive

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Positive Lite
10 July 2013
HIV & criminal law

Greece: Reinstatement of controversial Health Provision slammed by HIV and Human Rights Groups

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Radiobubble.gr
9 July 2013
Prisoners

To cut STD rate, Calif considers condoms in prison

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SFGate
8 July 2013
Harm reduction

Drug addicts to be given foil to encourage treatment

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BBC
8 July 2013
Employment

Having a job helps women with HIV manage their illness, according to new research

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EurekAlert
8 July 2013
Global health initiatives

PEPFAR budget cuts cause anxiety

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IRIN Plus News
5 July 2013
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Greece: Gay rights campaigners appalled as health minister sanctions forced HIV tests

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Pink News
3 July 2013
Access to healthcare

New Global HIV Guidelines Highlight Burma’s Health Care Woes

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The Irrawaddy
3 July 2013
HIV prevention policy

Cambodia seeks to halt progression of HIV by 2020

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Healio.com
3 July 2013
Discrimination & the law

Laws in Asia hindering Aids fight, say UN health officials

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South China Morning Post
3 July 2013
Improving HIV care

South Africa: Obama Praises SA's Aids Leadership

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allAfrica.com
3 July 2013
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Putin signs ‘gay propaganda’ bill into law

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Gay Star News
1 July 2013
Treatment guidelines

Communities vital to delivering on the promise of new global HIV treatment guidelines

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GNP+ / International HIV/AIDS Alliance / Stop AIDS Now
30 June 2013
Travel

Seoul's Broken Promises on HIV Testing

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The Diplomat
30 June 2013
HIV & criminal law

Swedish man convicted of spreading HIV to pay $90000 in damages

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GlobalPost
29 June 2013
Human rights

Stop punishing people for their sexual orientation, Ugandan bishop says

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Trust.org
29 June 2013
Human rights

EU takes major step towards protecting the rights of LGBTI people

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International HIV/AIDS Alliance
28 June 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Maps show how disproportionately HIV affects black America

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National Journal
28 June 2013
PrEP

HIV Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Trial among Thai Injection Drug Users Marred by Lack of Response to Community Concerns

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Treatment Action Group / Thai Drug Users Network / Thai AIDS Treatment Action Group
27 June 2013