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A lack of respect for human rights drives the HIV epidemic. The marginalisation, stigmatisation and criminalisation of some groups of people increases their vulnerability to HIV; gender inequalities can prevent women and girls from being able to protect themselves from HIV; and discrimination prevents equitable access to healthcare.

Human rights

Former British Empire countries to consider abolishing laws outlawing homosexuality

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Washington Post
18 October 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Ukraine: Reject Homophobic Law

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Human Rights Watch LGBT
17 October 2011
Activism & civil society

Russian HIV/AIDS Patients Detained At Protest

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Radio Free Europe
10 October 2011
HIV testing policies & guidelines

United Arab Emirates introduces mandatory pre-departure HIV, TB tests for migrant workers

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Gulf News
28 September 2011
HIV prevention policy

Why laws in Commonwealth countries need to change

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What's Preventing Prevention?
28 September 2011
Human rights

Uganda: Human Rights Commission, Unaids Reject Aids Bill

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AllAfrica
16 September 2011
Human rights

Gay rights: a world of inequality

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The Guardian
14 September 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Gays, Lesbians Lose Out in Med School Curricula

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MedPage Today
7 September 2011
Human rights

Gay sex shouldn't be illegal, says Ghana's Minister for Justice

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Pink Paper
7 September 2011
People who inject drugs

Rights group: US, UN should cut ties with Vietnam drug centers linked to abuses, forced labor

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Washington Post
7 September 2011
Human rights

Chinese AIDS Activist Tian Xi Released

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Housing Works
31 August 2011
Human rights

Uzbek AIDS Activist Freed From Jail

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Radio Free Europe
31 August 2011
HIV & criminal law

Bulgaria Reboots Probe into Libyan Torturers of Its 'HIV Trial' Medics

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Sofia News Agency
23 August 2011
Discrimination & the law

Cameroon: Free Men Charged Under ‘Sodomy’ Law

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Human Rights Watch LGBT
18 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
Human rights

Disclose your HIV status, get food

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Times of Swaziland
25 July 2011
Harm reduction

Cambodia’s Alarming New Drug Law

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Open Society
21 July 2011
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Call for human rights-based guidance on PrEP and ART as prevention

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GNP Plus
18 July 2011
Prisoners

The rape of men

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The Observer
17 July 2011
HIV & criminal law

Ugandan Lawmakers okay HIV/Aids Bill

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Daily Monitor
13 July 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

UN Human Rights Council passes gay rights resolution

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Deutsche Welle
20 June 2011
Men who have sex with men (MSM)

Kenya: U.S. HIV/Aids Funding Agency May Force Nation to Mainstream Gay, Lesbian Rights

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Allafrica.com
26 May 2011
Social & legal issues

Malawi: Proposed HIV & AIDS law vs human rights

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The Nation
21 March 2011
Improving HIV care

Human Rights and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

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Open Society Foundation Public Health Program
14 March 2011