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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.

Discrimination & the law

HIV-Positive Patient Wins Suit Over Doc’s “Unreasonable Fear”

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Lawyers.com
30 April 2013
Harm reduction

More Treatment, Less War: The White House Drug Policy Reform

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PLoS Blogs
29 April 2013
Drug policy & policing

Rethinking Policing in the Age of AIDS

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Huffington Post
26 April 2013
Experiences of stigma

South Africa: 'He said sex with a virgin could cure HIV'

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Independent Online
26 April 2013
Access to healthcare

Zimbabwe: ARVs Versus Migration

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allAfrica.com
25 April 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Young black Brooklyn males struggling with sexual identify fuel Brooklyn HIV crisis

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NY Daily News
25 April 2013
Drug policy & policing

Obama Reveals New Drug Control Strategy

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The Fix
25 April 2013
History of HIV & AIDS

AIDS 'Patient Zero' was a publicity strategy, scholar writes

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Philly.com
22 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

South Africa: No law on deliberate HIV infection

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Times Live
22 April 2013
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Uganda: Govt Demands Students' HIV Status

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AllAfrica
22 April 2013
Experiences of stigma

Tyler Perry’s ‘Temptation’ Shamefully Stigmatizes People With HIV

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RH Reality Check
22 April 2013
Finance & funding

Communities should rely on themselves to tackle HIV/AIDS

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The Nation
22 April 2013
Finance & funding

Fights against AIDS, sex traffic collide at high court

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USA Today
22 April 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Study shows why HIV risks greater among men under 30

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The Desert Sun
22 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

Acrobat jailed 9.5 years for HIV infection

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Yahoo!7 News
18 April 2013
Access to healthcare

UCAB: Condemned to death came to the Cabinet of Ministers

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EATG
18 April 2013
Finding support

New face of hit television HIV-AIDS show

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Sowetan
17 April 2013
Activism & civil society

London's gay scene: Is a community in crisis beginning to self care?

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Pink News
16 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

HIV is not a crime! Accountability demanded for scientists who provide ‘expert’ testimony supporting HIV criminalization

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AIDS Action Now
16 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

Promise by Kansas Officials Addresses HIV Quarantine Fears

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Poz magazine news
16 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

Acrobat didn't know sex spread HIV: court

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news.com.au
16 April 2013
Access to healthcare

100 Ukrainians condemned to death lined in front of the Cabinet of Ministers with their hands tied and bags on their heads

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Ukrainian Community Advisory Board
15 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

Maryland Begins HIV Decriminalization Process

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Poz magazine news
15 April 2013
Epidemiology & behaviour

Mozambique mining boom brings fear of rising HIV infection rate

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The Guardian
15 April 2013