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HRW: Cambodia: Drug Centers Detain, Abuse ‘Undesirables’
09-12-2013
HRW: Cambodia: Drug Centers Detain, Abuse ‘Undesirables’ Published on Monday, 09 December 2013 11:42 Officials Should Be Held to Account
Ambitious Bill Targets HIV/AIDS Discrimination
08-12-2013
Activists in the fight against HIV/AIDS are hopeful that a new piece of legislation being introduced Monday will get bipartisan
World AIDS Day 2013 Statements from United Nations Secretary-General, UNDP Administrator and UNAIDS Executive Director
01-12-2013
On this World AIDS Day, I am more optimistic than ever. Much of the world is accelerating progress in responding
WAD 2013 UNAIDS and UNDP Joint Press Release: Latin America shows encouraging trend to decriminalize HIV transmission
01-12-2013
English: Latin America shows encouraging trend to decriminalize HIV transmission As the world commemorates World AIDS Day, UNAIDS and UNDP
HIV non-disclosure laws don’t work in fighting AIDS
27-11-2013
HIV non-disclosure laws don't work in fighting AIDS Published on Wednesday, 27 November 2013 15:43 The former Australian High Court
Senator Coons to introduce bill to combat discrimination against those with HIV/AIDS
26-11-2013
REPEAL HIV Discrimination Act would encourage states to repeal outdated laws WILMINGTON, Del. – U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.), a
HIV and adolescents: Guidance for HIV testing and counselling and care for adolescents living with HIV
26-11-2013
HIV and adolescents: Guidance for HIV testing and counselling and care for adolescents living with HIV Published on Tuesday, 26
Elders to be trained on the effective use of traditional forms of dispute resolution to address HIV related human rights...
25-11-2013
Today, KELIN with the support of AIDS Fonds is conducting a capacity building workshop to scale up access to justice
HRI launches new resources focused on women who inject drugs and the overlap between sex work and drug use at...
19-11-2013
HRI launches new resources focused on women who inject drugs and the overlap between sex work and drug use at
Canada: Nova Scotia court acquits young man with undetectable viral load of aggravated sexual assault for HIV non-disclosure despite no...
19-11-2013
Canada: Nova Scotia court acquits young man with undetectable viral load of aggravated sexual assault for HIV non-disclosure despite no
Study about stigma and discrimination faced by sex workers in health care services of Latin America and the Caribbean (in...
15-11-2013
Este estudio tuvo como objetivo analizar la calidad de atención y la existencia o no de discriminación en los servicios
Human Rights Groups Call For an End to Botswana Anti-Sex Work Campaign
13-11-2013
Human Rights Groups Call For an End to Botswana Anti-Sex Work Campaign Published on Wednesday, 13 November 2013 15:11 Following reports that
Access to justice: evaluating law, health and human rights programmes in Kenya
13-11-2013
In Kenya, human rights violations have a marked impact on the health of people living with HIV. Integrating legal literacy
The HIV epidemic and human rights violations in Brazil
12-11-2013
Abstract Efforts to mitigate stigma and discrimination have been central to the national response to HIV in Brazil, a country
News Release: African Commission Condemns Coerced Sterilisation of Women Living with HIV
07-11-2013
Johannesburg, November 7 – In a landmark pronouncement for women's rights, the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR)
Sweden: Court of Appeal acquits ‘HIV exposure’ case, recognises National Board of Health and Welfare endorsement of ‘Swiss statement’, Minister...
29-10-2013
Sweden: Court of Appeal acquits ‘HIV exposure’ case, recognises National Board of Health and Welfare endorsement of ‘Swiss statement’, Minister
First Biennial Scientific Conference on Medicines Regulation in Africa
24-10-2013
The NEPAD Agency in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the organisational support of US-Food and Drugs Administration
New publication addresses human rights challenges in the Caribbean
23-10-2013
New publication addresses human rights challenges in the Caribbean Published on Wednesday, 23 October 2013 09:20 A book exploring the
New film: The Time Has Come
22-10-2013
New film: The Time Has Come Published on Tuesday, 22 October 2013 03:27 ARC International recently released a 30 minute
UNAIDS applauds Uzbekistan for removing restrictions on entry, stay and residence for people living with HIV
21-10-2013
GENEVA, 21 October 2013—The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) welcomes the recent lifting of all restrictions on entry,
Greek Court Failed to Uphold HIV-positive Worker’s Right to Non-Discrimination, Says European Court
17-10-2013
On 3 October 2013, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held that the failure by the Greek Court of