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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.

Harm reduction

THAILAND: Question marks over new approach to drug-users

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IRIN
26 November 2012
Health services & systems

Australia: HIV health care goes online

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Sydney Star Observer
26 November 2012
Combatting stigma

Princes William and Harry continue Diana's battle to end Aids stigma

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The Guardian
26 November 2012
Discrimination & the law

China bans hospitals from refusing patients with HIV-AIDS

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Xinhua
24 November 2012
Government, leadership & policy

Tonio Borg the 'wrong choice' for EU health commissioner role

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Public Service Europe
23 November 2012
Combatting stigma

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi accepts role as UNAIDS Global Advocate for Zero Discrimination

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You Tube
23 November 2012
Access to healthcare

China's Li Keqiang Calls for HIV Patients to Be Guaranteed Care

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Bloomberg BusinessWeek
22 November 2012
UK health services

Hospital HIV questions intrusive: Body Positive Dorset

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BBC News
22 November 2012
Money

UK: Life assurance companies better than banks for HIV cover

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Gay Star News
21 November 2012
Discrimination & the law

UK government decision to abolish equality impact assessments

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Disability Rights UK
21 November 2012
Discrimination & the law

China: Man hides HIV status to obtain surgery

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South China Morning Post
21 November 2012
Human rights

Southeast Asian human rights declaration excludes sexual orientation and gender identity

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Gay Star News
20 November 2012
Employment

Military Reverses Course on HIV+ People Serving Overseas

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OutServe
20 November 2012
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Jail Nurse Blabbed About Inmate's HIV, Says Lawsuit Against Sheriff

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Patch
20 November 2012
Government, leadership & policy

Dr Kevin Fenton appointed to Public Health England

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Department of Health press release
19 November 2012
Prisoners

Alabama: Ruling Soon on Isolation of Inmates With HIV

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New York Times
19 November 2012
Tuberculosis & HIV

Civil Society Call For Urgency In TB Control

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Citizen News Service
16 November 2012
Pharmaceutical industry

Drug pricing must remain "absolute domain" of companies, says ABPI

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Pharma Times
15 November 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Ugandan LGBT Coalition urges extreme caution when foreigners advocate against the Anti-Homosexuality Bill

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O-blog-dee-o-blog-da (blog)
15 November 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Nigerian lawmakers move ahead on anti-gay bill

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Daily Nation
14 November 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

UGANDA: Anti-gay bill could be passed before Christmas

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IRIN Plus News
14 November 2012
History of HIV & AIDS

'Queerskins': A New Multimedia Novel That Looks At The Beginning Of The AIDS Epidemic

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Huffington Post
14 November 2012
Experiences of stigma

SWAZILAND: HIV stigma still a barrier

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IRIN Plus News
13 November 2012
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Report: Uganda’s Speaker Promises To Pass Anti-Homosexuality Bill in Two Weeks

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Box Turtle Bulletin
12 November 2012