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China: New HIV control plan includes provisions for investigation of “deliberate” HIV transmission and mandatory testing of sex workers
China rolls out plan for controlling HIV transmission
October 15, 2019
US: HIV criminalisation laws increase stigma and discrimination and impede effective treatment and prevention
These laws were meant to protect people from HIV. They’ve only increased stigma and abuse.
October 11, 2019
Jamaica: Parliamentary Committee recommends that the wilful or reckless transmission of HIV be treated as a criminal offence
Mandatory registration recommended for sex offenders relocating to Jamaica
October 4, 2019
Australia: Mandatory testing laws in Western Australia are not appropriate in cases of spitting and are based on misinformation
HIV experts fear ’spitting laws’ being misused by police
September 21, 2019
US: Florida HIV Criminal laws undermine public health goals and must be modernised
HIV in Florida is on the rise. Here’s how we can change that
September 19, 2019
Uganda: Campaigners demand an end to HIV criminal laws
Uganda activists seek repeal of laws that abuse HIV+ people
September 17, 2019
Uganda: HIV law deters communities from seeking HIV services and should be reformed
Kaleba scolds Parliament: The AIDS law is poisonous
September 11, 2019
Canada: Further reform is needed to redress the harms HIV criminalization brings to the lives of women living with HIV
Recommendations on changes to
September 6, 2019
US: Charges of HIV exposure for spitting, despite absence of risks, prove that Georgia needs to modernise its HIV laws
HIV–positive man’s arrest for spitting called ‘plain and simple discrimination’
September 4, 2019
Uganda: Recent case of woman, unjustly jailed for allegedly injecting a baby with HIV, highlights the need to act against HIV criminalisation
Woman Who was Wrongfully Jailed for Premeditated HIV Infection Speaks Out
September 3, 2019