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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.

History of HIV & AIDS

EXCLUSIVE: Lighthouse West London 'will be sold'

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Kensington & Chelsea Chronicle
29 July 2013
Drug-resistant TB

Treatment Action Group Criticizes European Refusal of New Drug to Fight Tuberculosis

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Treatment Action Group
29 July 2013
Combatting stigma

HIV defines me, whether I like it or not

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Living with HIV (blog)
29 July 2013
Access to healthcare

Test case turned tide in battle with HIV

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Independent Online
29 July 2013
Access to healthcare

Prices of treatment are killing patients with hepatitis C - a protest action in Russia

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EATG
29 July 2013
Experiences of stigma

Hep C stigma as a pharmaceutical marketing device

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Bad Blood (blog)
27 July 2013
Human rights

Violence Against LGBT People and Its Impact on HIV: Calling for a Coordinated Global Response

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MSMGF
25 July 2013
Hepatitis C treatment

The time bomb is ticking….Defuse hepatitis C, the viral time bomb!

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HepCoalition
25 July 2013
Human rights

Grim outlook for gay refugees under new Australian asylum seeker policy

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Gay Star News
24 July 2013
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

Class Claims Dating Sites Disclose HIV Statuses

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Courthouse News Service
24 July 2013
PEP

'This Is a Public Health Failure': New York City's Troubling Silence on Morning-After HIV Meds

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New York Magazine
23 July 2013
Activism & civil society

EATG statement: Big pharma mobilising patients in battle over drugs trials data

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EATG
22 July 2013
Activism & civil society

Some gay-rights activists say focus on marriage has undercut advocacy on AIDS and other issues

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Washington Post
19 July 2013
Discrimination & the law

Surgeon who discriminated against HIV positive patient loses federal funding

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Fort Mills Times
19 July 2013
Human rights

Gay men hacked with machetes and murdered in wave of hate crimes in Kenya

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Gay Star News
18 July 2013
PEP

ACT UP New York Protests Hospital for Denial of PEP

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Poz magazine news
18 July 2013
UK health services

Sir Nick Partridge to step down as Chief Executive of Terrence Higgins Trust

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Terrence Higgins Trust press release
16 July 2013
Human rights

Beating to death of LGBT activist Eric Lembembe in Cameroon

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76 Crimes
16 July 2013
Discrimination & the law

Indian activists: Time to enact HIV/AIDS law

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The Hindu
16 July 2013
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