Thanks to your actions, the office of the Ministry of the Attorney General met with the Ontario Working Group on January 15, 2013, to discuss desperately needed prosecutorial guidelines. Crown counsel does not have to prosecute people who use condoms or have a low viral load, just because they can.
News from Ontario Working Group on Criminal Law and HIV Exposure
News curated from other sources
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
US: Virginia's bill to reform the state’s infected sexual battery law will also broaden its scope to include all STIs
Lawmakers weigh how far to go in changing a decades-old law criminalizing HIV
February 10, 2021
News by the HIV Justice Network
It's all about justice and love this Valentines!
February 10, 2021
Welcoming two new members to the HIV Justice Network team
January 22, 2021
