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News and information about HIV in prisoners, jails and other correctional facilities. Limited access to condoms, sterile injecting equipment and medical care facilitate HIV transmission in prison. Poor quality health care worsens HIV outcomes of HIV-positive people during incarceration.

Discrimination & the law

Survey details experiences of LGBTQ+ people and people living with HIV in the US criminal legal system

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Protected and Served
24 April 2023
Prisoners

'A Quick Death or a Slow Death': Russian Prisoners Choose War to Get Lifesaving Drugs

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The New York Times
21 April 2023
Prisoners

The Lonely Work of HIV Harm Reduction in Prison

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Filter
6 April 2023
Prisoners

HIV treatment and prevention in Zambian prisons may be model for prisons worldwide

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Medical Xpress
16 February 2023
Prisoners

Queensland’s refusal to give inmates condoms opens door to legal action, lawyers say

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The Guardian
10 February 2023
Prisoners

Ground-breaking study on PrEP in prisons reports 93% uptake

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Be In The Know
20 January 2023
Prisoners

Alberta study finds high rates of sexually transmitted infections among people in prison

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CATIE
17 January 2023
Prisoners

Tanzania: Subjecting inmates to compulsory HIV tests is unlawful, court rules

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The Citizen
1 January 2023
HIV & criminal law

Pennsylvania Governor Signs “Irresponsible” Law to Criminalize HIV, STIs

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POZ
18 November 2022
PrEP programmes & uptake

Zambian prison program for HIV PrEP enrolls 93% of eligible people

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Healio
12 November 2022
Prisoners

Inquest into the death of Thoko Shiri, aged 21

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Leigh Day press release
9 June 2022
Prisoners

US Study Reveals Delays, Copays and Stigma for HIV-Positive People in Jail

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POZ
2 March 2022
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

Jamaica deportation: Home Office faces legal action over HIV patient being denied treatment in detention

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The Independent
9 November 2021
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

HIV patient ‘denied life-saving medication’ in UK detention centre

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The Independent
8 November 2021
Migrants, refugees & displaced people

US: Venezuelan man with AIDS dies in ICE custody

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Washington Blade
21 October 2021
Prisoners

Condoms and other sex aids to be allowed into Northern Ireland's prisons

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The Irish News
14 October 2021
Prisoners

COVID-19 And HIV: Overlapping Pandemics For Criminal Justice-Involved Individuals

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Health Affairs
25 August 2021
Combatting stigma

Defending rights and overcoming fear in Kyrgyzstan

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UNAIDS
10 August 2021
Prisoners

Northern Ireland: Gay prisoner launches legal challenge over sex and condom ban at Maghaberry

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Irish News
5 July 2021
Ethnic & cultural minorities

To Tackle HIV Among Black Women, We Must Tackle the Racial Disparity Behind Bars

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TheBody
22 March 2021
Prisoners

UK government accused of abandoning British man with HIV imprisoned in UAE

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The Independent
1 March 2021
Prisoners

US: For-Profit Jail Is Accused of Abuse After Death of Woman With H.I.V.

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New York Times
18 September 2020
Coronavirus

Ensuring access to quality, safe, and non-discriminatory services for HIV key populations and migrants in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

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UNAIDS
13 July 2020
Prisoners

Technical snag delays hearing of plea of HIV positive prisoner seeking bail due to Coronavirus fears in Indian High court

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Outlook India
21 April 2020