HIV criminalisation cases

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

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Ireland: Woman granted protection order against her husband under Domestic Violence Act for alleged HIV non-disclosure

Latest update 26 February 2024

Ireland Alleged sexual exposure Heterosexual men

[Update]Ireland: Conviction for alleged HIV transmission overturned by Supreme Court

Latest update 15 December 2023

Ireland Alleged sexual transmission Heterosexual men Migrants

Ireland: No basis for teenager’s HIV status to be disclosed rules High Court in unprecedented case

Latest update 11 March 2018

Ireland Alleged sexual exposure Youth

Ireland: Man who spat at police officer during arrest sentenced to 2 months in prison

Latest update 25 April 2017

Ireland Spitting

Ireland: Judge refers case of man with HIV who bit cop to jury trial, saying ‘allegations too serious’ for lower court

Latest update 30 January 2014

Ireland Judges Police Biting

Ireland: Irish policeman given PEP for a bite, defendant pleads guilty to assault causing harm

Latest update 15 January 2013

Ireland Police Biting