Peru: Man sentenced to six and half years in prison for alleged HIV transmission to his partner and daughter in second case of HIV criminalisation in Peru
Belarus: Woman under criminal investigation for vertical transmission
Russia: Two women face police investigation for not preventing HIV transmission to their newborns
Kazakhstan: Man sentenced to 4 years for allegedly transmitting HIV to his partner and indirectly to their child via breastfeeding
Austria: HIV denialist woman sentenced in Graz to 14 months in prison for transmitting HIV to her baby
France: Man sentenced to five years for infecting current, former partners and baby
[Update]US: Colorado man gets 15 years in first-ever father-to-child transmission case
US: Florida woman guilty of mother-to-child HIV transmission
In what appears to be the first successful case of a criminal prosecution for mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the US (a Canadian woman was prosecuted under similar circumtances in 2006), a Florida woman has been sentenced to two years’ probation after she pleaded guilty to felony child neglect.
She had faced up to 15 years in prison, but “prosecutors agreed to the deal because sending her to prison would significantly hinder her ability to care for him financially in the future.”