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In some jurisdictions, punitive laws and policies increase people’s vulnerability to HIV. In other jurisdictions, the law protects human rights and defends people against unfair treatment in employment, in healthcare and when using services.

Money

Average HIV life assurance sum assured is too low

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Private Healthcare UK
12 August 2013
Discrimination & the law

Armenian Police Propose Gay 'Propaganda' Ban

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Radio Free Europe
8 August 2013
Discrimination & the law

Surgeon who discriminated against HIV positive patient loses federal funding

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Fort Mills Times
19 July 2013
Discrimination & the law

Indian activists: Time to enact HIV/AIDS law

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The Hindu
16 July 2013
Access to healthcare

New Global HIV Guidelines Highlight Burma’s Health Care Woes

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The Irrawaddy
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
Travel

Seoul's Broken Promises on HIV Testing

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The Diplomat
30 June 2013
Human rights

Right to health, right to life: HIV and human rights in Europe

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UNAIDS
3 June 2013
Discrimination & the law

Nigeria: People Living With HIV/Aids Protest Non-Passage of Anti-Discrimination Bill

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AllAfrica
31 May 2013
Human rights

AIDS laws in Asia and the Pacific are failing to protect those most vulnerable

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United Nations Development Programme
30 May 2013
Employment

US: No postings yet for HIV-positive Marines, sailors since policy change

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Stars and Stripes
23 May 2013
Discrimination & the law

Bahrainis with incurable illness will need court nod to wed

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Arabian Business News
16 May 2013
Discrimination & the law

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

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Lawyers.com
30 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

Swiss Federal Supreme Court rules that criminal HIV exposure or transmission is no longer necessarily a serious assault

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HIV Justice Network
5 April 2013
HIV & criminal law

Kansas: Protection from quarantine for HIV, AIDS patients is discriminatory, state senator says

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Lawrence Journal-World
4 April 2013
Discrimination & the law

UK: Disability hate crime is 'overlooked and under-reported'

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BBC
21 March 2013
Social & legal issues

Commonwealth Charter: What is the Queen signing today?

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International HIV/AIDS Alliance
12 March 2013
Experiences of stigma

HIV positive jobseeker 'humiliated' by Kent job centre staff

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BBC News
20 February 2013
Experiences of stigma

HIV man loses restaurant loan 'for own protection'

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The Local.de
15 February 2013
Discrimination & the law

Justice Department Settles Three HIV Discrimination Cases

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AIDS.gov blog
15 February 2013
HIV & criminal law

President’s AIDS council calls on feds and states to repeal HIV criminalization laws

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The Raw Story
12 February 2013
Pregnancy and vertical transmission

Uganda: Men Urged to Engage in HIV Fight

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New Vision
29 January 2013
Health services & systems

US: Suit claims health insurer discriminates against HIV/AIDS patients

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Thomson Reuters News & Insight
16 January 2013
Discrimination & the law

China’s mandate to hospitals reveals persistent discrimination against HIV/AIDS patients

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Health and Human Rights
9 January 2013