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Mexico: 30 states retain the crime of "danger of contagion" in their local penal codes
Danger of contagion’, the offence punishable in 30 states and organisations call for repeal to avoid stigmatisation
August 12, 2022
Mexico: New HIV law using stigmatising and obsolete language sparks request for constitutional challenge
Request for constitutional challenge against a new HIV law in Quintana Roo
August 12, 2022
Canada: Ignoring request to wear condom violates consent and constitutes sexual assault
Breaking Agreement to Use a Condom Is a Sex Crime, Canada High Court Rules
July 30, 2022
Argentina: New HIV and STI law approved
Senate signed comprehensive HIV response into law
July 1, 2022
US: Enforcement of HIV crimes in Tennessee disproportionately affects women and Black people
150 people on Tennessee’s sex offender registry for HIV-related conviction
June 29, 2022
US: New study from the Williams Institute analyses data on HIV criminalization in Tennessee
Enforcement of HIV Criminalization in Tennessee
June 29, 2022
Uganda: Final arguments in landmark case challenging HIV criminalisation law to be made within a week
Uganda Constitutional Court gives activists seven days to file final arguments in HIV criminalization suit
June 8, 2022
Uganda: Legal Environment Assessment recommends changes to the penal code to address HIV and sex work criminalisation, stigma, discrimination and gender-based violence
Ugandan Laws Constraining Fight against HIV/AIDS – Report
May 30, 2022