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Africa Regional Grant on HIV welcomes Botswana High Court ruling decriminalizing same-sex sexual conduct
14-06-2019
The Africa Regional Grant on HIV – Removing Legal Barriers and its partners the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the AIDS and
Botswana decriminalizes gay sex in latest LGBT rights victory in Africa
11-06-2019
Johannesburg -- Botswana became the latest country to decriminalize gay sex on Tuesday in a landmark case for Africa. The
What Kenya’s continued gay sex ban means for Africa’s LGBT+ movements
10-06-2019
by Bahiru Shewaye and Arit OkpoBahiru Shewaye is founder of the Ethiopian LGBT+ advocacy and campaigning organisation House of Guramayle.Arit
Corte tumba artículo que penalizaba la propagación del VIH
06-06-2019
Tres razones llevaron este miércoles a la Corte Constitucional a tumbar el artículo 411 de la ley 599 del 2000 que penalizaba
New Report Analyses the Successes and Challenges of the Growing Global Movement Against HIV Criminalisation
29-05-2019
A new report published today (May 29th 2019) by the HIV Justice Network on behalf of HIV JUSTICE WORLDWIDE provides clear evidence
Press Release – Landmark international guidelines launched on human rights and drug policy
15-03-2019
VIENNA/GENEVA, 15 March 2019—A coalition of United Nations Member States, United Nations entities and leading human rights experts meeting at
Why a cricketer calling out homophobia is a win for health
28-02-2019
By: Mandeep Dhaliwal, Director of HIV, Health & Development Group, United Nations Development ProgrammeEngland’s cricket captain made headlines two weeks
ICJ call for submissions on the misuse of criminal law in the areas of sexuality, reproduction, drug use and HIV
10-01-2019
The ICJ has opened a call for written submissions on the misuse of criminal law in the areas of sexuality,
Гражданское общество и регион ВЕЦА: Сужение пространства или новые возможности?
03-12-2018
Павел Аксенов Независимый консультант, ВИЧ/СПИД, гражданское общество и устойчивое развитие в регионе Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии В Докладе Глобальной
Родительские права женщин, употребляющих наркотики. Время действовать!
30-11-2018
Родительские права женщин, употребляющих наркотики. Время действовать! Автор: Светлана Мороз, Председатель правления Евразийской Женской сети по СПИДу   В июле
SC urges to formulate policy for social inclusion of transgender persons
15-10-2018
October 15, 2018ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday issued directives to the federal and all the provincial governments to formulate
Inside Namibia’s HIV success story
14-08-2018
By: Sophie EdwardsAugust 14, 2018AMSTERDAM — Facing one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world, Namibia has become the
Shereen El Feki: Time’s up for bad laws on HIV
23-07-2018
July 23, 2018Earlier this month, four decades of global efforts to develop a vaccine for HIV received a boost with
Not a pipe dream: Gender equality and the end of AIDS
07-03-2018
By: Kenechukwu EsomAgnes Lungu, 56, and her husband married off their 15-year old daughter. Up until this day she regrets this
Opinion: Universal health coverage is out of reach unless we eliminate discrimination
01-03-2018
By: Mandeep DhaliwalZero discrimination is more than a slogan. It is essential for achieving universal health coverage.According to WHO and
Sofia Gruskin: We must follow California’s example and repeal archaic HIV laws
20-12-2017
December 15, 2017Recently, my home state of California made national headlines when it repealed an HIV criminalisation law and reduced
New reports highlight inequities faced by transgender people living with HIV
16-03-2017
New reports highlight inequities faced by transgender people living with HIV Published on Thursday, 16 March 2017 02:13 Oakland, CA
Malawi High Court affirms human rights approach to criminalisation of HIV transmission and exposure
16-03-2017
Malawi High Court affirms human rights approach to criminalisation of HIV transmission and exposure Published on Thursday, 16 March 2017
When Sex is a Crime and Spit is a Dangerous Weapon: The origins, impact and advocacy response to HIV criminal...
16-03-2017
The American Psychological Association joined nearly a dozen medical, public health, government and advocacy organizations in its release of a
UN-High-Level Panel On Access To Medicines Takes Next Step At Human Rights Council
09-03-2017
The United Nations Human Rights Council held a panel discussion yesterday to exchange views on good practices and key challenges
Main Recommendations Of UN High-Level Panel On Access To Medicines Presented At WTO
07-03-2017
Main Recommendations Of UN High-Level Panel On Access To Medicines Presented At WTO Published on Tuesday, 07 March 2017 15:42