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News curated from other sources

US: Some gay men are relying on HIV criminalisation to protect them

24 February 2016
USA Resources Social science Research Public health
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Source: http://www.aidsmap.com/Criminal-laws-on-HIV-transmission-make-little-difference-to-sexual-behaviour-or-may-make-condomless-sex-more-likely/page/3032025/

News curated from other sources

Mexico: Bill proposes new HIV/STI prevention law in Chihuahua and Criminal Code reform

Proposed Law on Prevention and Care of HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections
December 18, 2024

Poland: Health Ministry advocates revising HIV exposure laws to align with modern science

The Ministry of Health wants to remove HIV from the law. It’s about exposure to infectious diseases
December 13, 2024

Senegal: "The application of criminal law is an injustice against people living with HIV"

A magistrate laments the ‘unfair’ criminalisation of HIV transmission
December 13, 2024

Mexico: Legislator proposes repeal of HIV criminalisation statute in State of Mexico

They ask to avoid criminalization of people with HIV/AIDS in a legal framework
December 12, 2024

Mexico: Senator proposes initiative to repeal HIV criminalisation in Mexico

Reyna Celeste Ascencio proposes to repeal article 199 Bis of the Federal Penal Code
December 4, 2024

News by the HIV Justice Network

Introducing Positive Destinations:
Information and Advocacy on Travelling
and Relocating with HIV

December 18, 2024

HJN's Mid-Term Review:
Embracing innovation and inclusivity
in our advocacy, training and knowledge-sharing

November 25, 2024

New HIV criminalisation data at AIDS 2024

September 6, 2024

Meet HJN at AIDS 2024

July 16, 2024

HJN's Executive Director's remarks at the UNAIDS Board Meeting on the sustainability of the HIV response

June 27, 2024
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