The Birmingham News reports former CFL player Trevis Smith was let go after a reporter asked the school about his criminal record. There is a report that a Birmingham, Ala. high school has let go former CFL player Trevis Smith after learning about his conviction for aggravated sexual assault in Canada in 2007.
US: Former professional footballer Trevis Smith loses high school coaching job after his Canadian HIV non-disclosure conviction comes to light
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Senegal: New bill further criminalises LGBT people as well as advocacy and funding with major implications for civil society
Government tightens repressive measures against ‘unnatural acts’: Advocacy now punishable by imprisonment
February 19, 2026

New Zealand: Government backs U=U, opening door to reform of HIV non-disclosure laws
Burnett Foundation Aotearoa welcomes the Government’s decision on U=U
February 16, 2026

Senegal: Following recent arrests, the National AIDS council calls for an approach based on science and human rights
The CNLS warns against judicial and social excesses
February 15, 2026

US: Ryan White’s mother calls for HIV law reform in Indiana
Decades after Ryan White, Indiana still criminalizes HIV
February 11, 2026

US: New Williams Institute analysis shows HIV criminalization disproportionately targets Black communities
Black Americans are disproportionately criminalized for living with HIV.
February 8, 2026
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