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HJN’s Executive Director’s remarks at the UNAIDS Board Meeting on the sustainability of the HIV response

27 June 2024

UNAIDS Programme Coordination Board (PCB) Thematic Meeting on the Sustainability of HIV Response Round Table 1: The context and urgency of sustainability planning and response Remarks from Edwin J Bernard, Executive Director, HIV Justice Network, Netherlands on community leadership to…

HJN’s Executive Director remarks
to the UNAIDS Board (PCB)

28 June 2023

These remarks were made during the thematic session on reducing health inequities through tailored and systemic responses in priority and key populations especially transgender people, and the path to 2025 targets. The HIV Justice Network is a community-based NGO leading…

Russia: In 2021, people living with HIV are still facing criminalisation, stigma, healthcare denial, dismissal and deportation

25 August 2021

Stigma, denial of health services, dismissal, deportation – these are just some of the problems HIV-positive people in Russia can face. For 25 years Positive Dialogue NGO helps people with these problems. A quiet street in the centre of St….

Russia: Bill proposing to abolish mandatory deportation of foreigners with HIV submitted for review

22 April 2021

Translated from Russian via Deepl.com. For original article, please scroll down. Fedot Tumusov, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Health Committee, has sent for review to the Russian Government a draft law proposing to abolish mandatory deportation of foreigners…

Russia: The deportation of people living with HIV is outdated, bad for public health and economically ineffective

18 March 2021

Automatic Google translation, for original article in Russian, please scroll down. Author: Ekaterina Ivaschenko Russia is one of 19 countries in the world where HIV is the basis for deportation. In practice, when migrants find out about their positive status, they…

Canada: Activists deplore media article perpetuating misinformaton and ignoring scientific breakthroughs

10 August 2020

Automatic translation from Deepl.com, for original article in French, please scroll down. We have read two articles written by Hélène Buzzetti and published on August 1st, 2020. In a context where scientific advances surrounding HIV are struggling to make their…

AIDS 2016: Justice Edwin Cameron addresses delegates at Durban AIDS conference

19 July 2016

I owe my life to you, says judge By Edwin Cameron 19 July 2016 “The fact that I am here today at all is a tribute to the activists, researchers, doctors and scientists in the audience,” Judge Edwin Cameron told delegates…

Singapore: Government plans to criminalise ‘risky sex’ without prior disclosure

15 February 2008

An interesting article from Bloomberg (which is usually more associated with business news than with HIV policy) on Singapore’s worrying plans to criminalise people who do not disclose they have previously had “unsafe” sex, and have “reason to believe” they…