Laws in many states criminalize those with HIV/AIDS who fail to disclose their status to their partners. This was the message of a prograFm by the U.S. Positive Women’s Network held recently at the William Way Community Center in Center City.
Report from Positive Women's Network forum on HIV criminalisation in Philadelphia
News curated from other sources
Belgium: 26 organisations call for ending the criminalisation of HIV non-disclosure when people are undetectable or used protection
Call to protect people living with HIV from criminal prosecution
December 1, 2021
Brazil: Litigation clinic and HIV organisation request leave to submit an amicus brief in discrimination case against the airforce
Armed Forces accused of discriminating against people with HIV
December 1, 2021
Russia: Medical documents showing negative HIV status and no drug addiction required for stays over 90 days
Migrants may be required to provide the Ministry of Internal Affairs with a certificate of the absence of HIV infection
November 22, 2021
Mexico: Two deputies present a bill in Mexico City to reform the law around HIV exposure and transmission
“They go against penalties for HIV transmission “
November 18, 2021
Kyrgyzstan: CEDAW recommends the decriminalisation of HIV transmission through consensual sex
Concluding observations from the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the fifth periodic report of Kyrgyzstan
November 16, 2021
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