In recent years, the criminalization of HIV transmission, exposure and non-disclosure has become a hot topic among those working within the global AIDS milieu. Social scientists have become increasingly attentive to the complex and varied consequences and impacts of HIV criminalization.
A critical summary of recently presented/published social science research into the impact of overly broad HIV criminalisation
News curated from other sources

US: Bill introduced in Illinois to reform HIV criminalisation law
Advocates and Legislators Introduce Bill to Decriminalize HIV in Illinois
February 26, 2021

Nigeria: Jigawa State adopts law recommending death penalty in cases of rape resulting in HIV transmission
Jigawa Assembly passes law stipulating life sentence for rapist
February 20, 2021

US[Update]: Virginia House of Delegates passes bill to amend HIV criminalisation law
Virginia General Assembly passes bill to modernize HIV laws
February 20, 2021

US: Bipartisan effort to modernize Georgia’s HIV laws
Republican lawmaker wants to modernize Georgia’s HIV laws
February 19, 2021

Australia: New South Wales mandatory testing bill is unnecessary and could be counterproductive
Mandatory disease testing bill ‘could put officers at risk’
February 12, 2021
News by the HIV Justice Network

Editorial: “Leave no-one behind” when working to end HIV criminalisation
February 26, 2021


It's all about justice and love this Valentines!
February 10, 2021