Cases

HIV criminalisation cases

The latest cases curated for the HIV Justice Network from global news reports.

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[Update]Canada: 60-year-old Montreal man sentenced to 7 years for alleged HIV transmission

Latest update 27 February 2024
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual transmission Heterosexual men

[Update] Canada: Quebec Court of appeal upholds 30 months sentence for alleged HIV non-disclosure

Latest update 2 December 2023
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual transmission Heterosexual men

Canada: 64-year-old man charged with life-threatening sexual assault for alleged HIV transmission

Latest update 17 May 2021
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual transmission Heterosexual men

Canada: 60-year-old sentenced to seven years in prison for unprotected sex and alleged HIV non-disclosure

Latest update 21 December 2018

   

Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Alleged sexual transmission Heterosexual men

Canada: Quebec man sentenced to three and a half year in jail for alleged HIV exposure

Latest update 20 December 2018
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Heterosexual men

Canada: Gay man living with HIV sentenced in Quebec to 43 months in prison following conviction for alleged HIV non-disclosure

Latest update 5 July 2018
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Gay men

[Update] Canada: 34-year-old man accused of aggravated assault in Québec granted bail; Court asks for viral load confirmation as one of the conditions

Latest update 24 August 2017
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Gay men

Canada: Man sentenced to 4 years in prison in Quebec for HIV non-disclosure

Latest update 29 April 2017
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Heterosexual men

Canada: Man living with HIV in Quebec faces charges of sexual assault for alleged HIV non-disclosure

Latest update 25 April 2017
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Heterosexual men

[Update]Canada: Man accused of alleged HIV transmission and non-disclosure in Quebec sentenced to 7 years in jail

Latest update 15 March 2017

     

Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Alleged sexual transmission Heterosexual men Migrants

Canada: Quebec man living with HIV charged with aggravated sexual assault for alleged HIV non-disclosure

Latest update 29 January 2017
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Heterosexual men

Canada: Day release granted on appeal to HIV positive man sentenced to six years in prison

Latest update 20 September 2016

   

Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Gay men

Canada: Montreal police arrests and charges HIV positive man with aggravated sexual assault for alleged HIV transmission and non-disclosure

Latest update 31 May 2016

       

Quebec Canada Alleged sexual transmission Heterosexual men

Canada: Montreal man, 61, accused of HIV non-disclosure by two women, one of whom is now HIV-positive

Latest update 22 May 2015
Quebec Canada Police Alleged sexual exposure Alleged sexual transmission Heterosexual men

[Update]Canada: (with documents) Montreal woman prosecuted in revenge, sentenced to a year in the community, acquitted on appeal

Latest update 28 April 2011
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Women

Canada: Quebec gay man arrested, remanded in custody for non-disclosure prior to bareback orgy

Latest update 1 December 2010
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Gay men

Canada: Montreal domestic violence victim guilty of HIV exposure

Latest update 3 May 2008
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Women

Canada: Condom use no defence for HIV exposure liability

Latest update 25 February 2008
Quebec Canada Alleged sexual exposure Women