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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.

HIV & criminal law

HIV-positive thief gets lesser charge for spitting

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MetroNews Canada
10 August 2011
HIV & criminal law

Canada: HIV-positive Edmonton minor needed help, not a virtual posse hunting her down

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Edmonton Journal
9 August 2011
HIV & criminal law

Canada: HIV-positive teen arrested, charged

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Edmonton Journal
8 August 2011
Religion & faith

Church raid: Malaysian AIDS Council says 'disheartened' by raid

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Moreover.com HIV/AIDS feed
5 August 2011
Activism & civil society

Namibia: Of Rights And HIV Status

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AllAfrica
4 August 2011
HIV & criminal law

National AIDS Trust launches report on the implications of recent-infection tests for criminal prosecutions

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NAT
4 August 2011
Bad science & bogus treatments

The crazy things they say: politicians and HIV

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IRIN Plus News
3 August 2011
HIV & criminal law

Man who murdered two women by knowingly infecting them with HIV to spend 'rest of life' behind bars

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The Daily Mail
3 August 2011
People who inject drugs

Iran HIV specialist jailed for visiting US wins Nobel-prizewinners' support

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The Guardian
2 August 2011
HIV & criminal law

US: Rep. Lee to Introduce Anti-HIV Criminalization Bill

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Housing Works
2 August 2011
PrEP

I haven't given up, I've taken charge - one man's story of taking HIV meds for prevention

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Positively Aware
2 August 2011
Confidentiality, consent & medical ethics

South African clinic forces HIV tests

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Times LIVE
2 August 2011
Religion & faith

Uganda: Minister's Comment On HIV/Aids and Prayer Careless

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Daily Monitor
2 August 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Understanding the drivers of homophobia in Ghana

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IRIN Plus News
1 August 2011
Dating, relationships & feelings

India: Matrimonial meet for people living with HIV

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Times of India
30 July 2011
HIV & criminal law

UK: The return of the "HIV Monster"

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Criminal HIV Transmission
27 July 2011
Human rights

Disclose your HIV status, get food

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Times of Swaziland
25 July 2011
Money

UK: HIV patients losing out from cuts to specialist social workers

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Community Care
25 July 2011
HIV & criminal law

UK: Staffordshire man jailed for giving partner HIV

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BBC
25 July 2011
Employment

Sri Lanka committed to job security for HIV/AIDS victims

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Sunday Times
25 July 2011
HIV & criminal law

Swedish court orders HIV-infected man into isolation

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The Local
25 July 2011
Harm reduction

Cambodia’s Alarming New Drug Law

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Open Society
21 July 2011
HIV treatment

Funding for HIV treatment research exceeded US$ 2.4 billion in 2009

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Treatment Action Group / AVAC / UNAIDS
19 July 2011
Travel

Armenia lifts travel ban for people living with HIV

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UNAIDS
18 July 2011