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Helen Clark: Statement for International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

17/05/2013

Helen Clark: Statement for International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia Published on Friday, 17 May 2013 08:35 Creating a safe

Reps. Lee and Ros-Lehtinen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Modernize Discriminatory HIV/AIDS Laws

07/05/2013

May 7, 2013 Contacts: Carrie Adams (Lee) – (202) 225-2661; Alex Cruz (Ros-Lehtinen) – (202) 225-3931 Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (

Congresswoman Lee Issues Statement on Supreme Court Case USAID v. AOSI

22/04/2013

April 22, 2013 Contact: Carrie Adams (202) 225-2661 Washington, D.C.—Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee issued the following statement as the Supreme

UNDP scales up focus on human rights and coordination in AIDS, TB and Malaria responses

07/04/2013

New York — The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria recently launched a New Funding Model aimed at increasing strategic investments, achieving greater

An Ugly Truth in the War on Drugs

10/03/2013

By Fernando Henrique Cardoso and Ruth Dreifuss This week, representatives from many nations will gather at the annual meeting of the

Helen Clark: UN must not backtrack on women’s reproductive rights

07/03/2013

Helen Clark: UN must not backtrack on women’s reproductive rights Published on Thursday, 07 March 2013 02:04 Head of UN

UNAIDS and UNDP back proposal to allow least-developed countries to maintain and scale up access to essential medicines

26/02/2013

Press release Failure to extend the transition period for least-developed countries to become fully compliant with the TRIPS Agreement could

JVR Prasada Rao: Separating consent from exploitation

24/02/2013

JVR Prasada Rao: Separating consent from exploitation Published on Sunday, 24 February 2013 08:56 JVR Prasada Rao February 24, 2013

Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Introduce Bill to Expand Comprehensive Sex Education

14/02/2013

Today, Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) introduced the Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of

Congresswoman Barbara Lee Commends President’s Advisory Council on AIDS (PACHA) Resolution on Ending Federal and State HIV-Specific Criminal Laws, Prosecutions,

08/02/2013

Washington, D.C.—In response to the announcement that the President’s Advisory Council on AIDS (PACHA) Resolution on Ending Federal and State

UN Commission on the Status of Women Accepts Statement on HIV Criminalization and Women

31/01/2013

The 57th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women accepted for publication a Statement calling for the

Statement supporting the Government of Indonesia’s move to increase access to treatment

15/11/2012

2 November 2012 - News reports have confirmed that the Government of Indonesia, with the signing of a Decree by President

In the balance – HIV and the law

12/11/2012

In the balance – HIV and the law Published on Monday, 12 November 2012 06:20 By Dr. Shereen El Feki

New UN report takes a stark look at links between sex work, HIV and the law in Asia and the

18/10/2012

18 October 2012, Bangkok - Nearly all countries of Asia and the Pacific criminalize some aspects of sex work. Criminalization increases

Video: CCTV interview with JVR Prasada Rao

26/08/2012

26 July 2012 - Commissioner JVR Prasada Rao spoke with James Chau on CCTV News during the International AIDS Conference

A Legal Remedy?

25/07/2012

How good laws help, and bad laws hamper, the global response to HIV. 24 July 2012 - I was sitting

Bad Laws Hamper Global AIDS Fight

24/07/2012

11 July 2012 - Laws should make things better. Sadly, as we stand at the precipice of finally ending AIDS,

24/07/2012

24 July 2012 - Thirty years since the discovery of HIV, we know more than ever about the approaches, tools

09/07/2012

NEW YORK, 9 July 2012 - Punitive laws and human rights abuses are costing lives, wasting money and stifling the

06/07/2012

Media Advisory: High-level commission to unveil report on how bad laws are stifling the global AIDS response & how good

15/06/2012

May 2012 - There is an epidemic of HIV, and with it an epidemic of bad laws -- laws that

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