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
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Benin: MPs attend workshop to gain up-to-date knowledge to support review of HIV Law
HIV/AIDS in Benin: towards a review of the law on prevention and care, MPs equipped
July 3, 2025
New Zealand: Survey launches to find out how HIV criminalisation laws impact lives
New Zealand’s Outdated HIV Criminalisation Laws Need To Change
July 3, 2025
Mexico: Federal Health Ministry issues favorable opinion on HIV decriminalisation initiative
Jaime López celebrates the Ministry of Health’s favourable opinion to repeal the crime of ‘danger of contagion’ from the Federal Criminal Code
June 28, 2025
Canada: Decades of advocacy ignored as Canada rejects HIV criminalisation law reform
Why is the federal government still refusing to decriminalize HIV?
June 3, 2025
Mexico: HIV criminalisation in Tamaulipas fuels fear and discrimination
Activists in Tamaulipas denounce that criminalisation of HIV is an obstacle to health and human rights
June 2, 2025
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HIV Is Not a Crime Awareness Day:
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