Risk assessment Since HIV is no longer a death sentence, should the law still make it illegal for someone with the disease to keep that information from a sexual partner? With the Supreme Court set to answer that question this fall, NOREEN FAGAN examines the implications for society and those with HIV.
Canada: Journalist Noreen Fagan examines what the Supreme Court ruling might mean for people living with HIV
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US: Arkansas’s outdated HIV laws fuel fear and deter people from getting tested and treated
Advocates call on Arkansas lawmakers to decriminalize HIV, fund treatment and prevention
May 1, 2026
Senegal: Arrests threaten Senegal’s HIV response as patients avoid clinics
HIV patients in Senegal skip treatment, fearing arrest amid anti-LGBTQ crackdown
April 30, 2026
Canada: A new podcast series from the HIV Legal Network on HIV criminalisation and indigenous realities
Not a Crime: Indigenous perspectives on HIV criminalization
April 22, 2026
US: HIV Law reform bill moves forward in Louisiana legislature
Louisiana has one of the harshest HIV exposure laws. Lawmakers advanced a bill to modernize it.
April 13, 2026
Senegal: CCM Senegal condemns disclosure of HIV test results
Disclosure of HIV test results: The president of the CCM Senegal denounces a violation of the law
April 11, 2026
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