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Some countries have used the criminal law to prosecute people living with HIV who have – or are believed to have – put others at risk of acquiring HIV. Some countries’ laws criminalise people who do not disclose their HIV status to sexual partners as well as actual cases of HIV transmission.   

HIV & criminal law

Charlie Sheen sued again for allegedly exposing ex to HIV

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New York Daily News
26 June 2017
Employment

United States: What It's Like to Be HIV Positive in the Military

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Rolling Stone
23 May 2017
HIV & criminal law

Criminal laws fail to deter transmission of AIDS virus

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Reuters
2 May 2017
People & personal stories

The CEO of HIV

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New York Times
26 April 2017
Activism & civil society

GNP+ Appoints Human Rights Activist as Its New Executive Director

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GNP+
3 April 2017
HIV & criminal law

As HIV landscape shifts, move to rethink laws on transmission

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San Francisco Chronicle
21 March 2017
HIV & criminal law

California Lawmakers Want to Repeal HIV Criminalization Laws

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U.S. News & World Report
9 March 2017
HIV & criminal law

Advocates hope for change in HIV non-disclosure law after Ottawa meeting with provinces

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Toronto Star
7 March 2017
HIV & criminal law

Russia: Government to examine possibility of removing HIV-specific criminal law and broadening prosecutions to all serious, communicable diseases under general ‘bodily harm’ laws

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HIV Justice Network
28 February 2017
Sex workers

Legalisation of sex work associated with lower prevalence of HIV in sex workers

News
7 February 2017
HIV & criminal law

Bill would amend California's HIV criminal statutes

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The Pride
6 February 2017
HIV & criminal law

Malawi High Court Affirms Human Rights Approach to Criminalisation of HIV Transmission and Exposure

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Southern African Litigation Centre
1 February 2017
HIV & criminal law

Guide to prosecuting HIV cases ‘undermining’ public health, critics say

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Toronto Star
16 January 2017
HIV & criminal law

Criminalization of HIV non-disclosure a bigger burden on women, advocates say

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Toronto Star
16 January 2017
HIV & criminal law

Infecting People With HIV Shouldn't Be A Crime… I Think

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Above the Law
22 December 2016
HIV & criminal law

HIV Conviction Of “Tiger Mandingo” Has Been Thrown Out

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BuzzFeed
21 December 2016
HIV & criminal law

Greek court acquits HIV-positive women charged with 'transmitting the virus' via prostitution

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Athens News Agency - Macedonian Press Agency
19 December 2016
Undetectable viral load & treatment as prevention

Five Reasons ‘HIV Undetectable’ Must Equal ‘Untransmittable’

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MarkSKing.com
15 December 2016
HIV & criminal law

"Callous, cold and deliberately duplicitous": calling out racism in Canadian newspaper coverage of HIV non-disclosure cases 1989-2015

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Positive Lite
7 December 2016
HIV & criminal law

New South Wales: Removing disclosure law will help stop HIV spread, health experts say

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Sydney Morning Herald
28 November 2016
HIV & criminal law

Australian advocates unanimously condemn ‘pointless’ HIV spit test

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Star Observer
21 November 2016
HIV & criminal law

Czech Republic: Police drop charges against all 30 gay men living with HIV following Prague Public Health Authority ‘witch hunt’

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HIV Justice Network
17 November 2016
HIV & criminal law

End HIV criminalisation, Australian experts say

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Gay News Network
9 November 2016
HIV & criminal law

Black PLWHA Face Higher Rates of Incarceration, Longer Sentences

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Black AIDS Institute
13 September 2016