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Outdated HIV criminal laws under scrutiny in Central Asia
Not only disease: how HIV turns into a criminal case
February 28, 2026

Senegal: Arrests and breach of medical confidentiality trigger drop in HIV testing and treatment attendance
“Violation of medical confidentiality”: in Senegal, caregivers worried about allegations against homosexuals with HIV
February 28, 2026

US: HIV criminalisation laws expose Black Americans to disproportionate arrest and prosecution rates
“Look at who’s in political control”: How HIV disclosure laws are steeped in racial bias
February 28, 2026

US: Report from the Williams Institute examines how HIV stigma contributes to HIV criminalisation
HIV stigma is pervasive and increasing among US adults
February 27, 2026

Senegal: CNLS issues guidelines on medical confidentiality and HIV care in prisons
Medical records and HIV: The CNLS imposes a strict ban targeting the prison administration
February 27, 2026

U.S. Representative introduces resolution for the designation of February 28 as ‘‘HIV is Not a Crime Awareness Day’’
Press release
February 26, 2026

Senegal: Media frenzy meets CNLS reality check in alleged homosexuals prosecution
The CNLS warns of an offence that is difficult to substantiate
February 25, 2026
Benin: UNAIDS welcomes Benin’s new, pioneering HIV legislation
Benin adopts positive new law on HIV prevention, care and elimination of stigma and discrimination
February 21, 2026

New Zealand: Undetectable yet prosecutable, study highlights the need for law reform
Momentum for change on HIV criminalisation
February 20, 2026

Senegal: New bill further criminalises LGBT people as well as advocacy and funding with major implications for civil society
Government tightens repressive measures against ‘unnatural acts’: Advocacy now punishable by imprisonment
February 19, 2026