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Uzbekistan: Successful advocacy is reshaping HIV legislation and profession bans
“‘A woman came to us, she asked for help with the legal process’” – Interview with Evgenia Korotkova
November 23, 2024
US: Lawmakers host community interim study on HIV criminalisation in Oklahoma
Oklahoma lawmakers, policy groups study ways to decriminalize HIV
November 23, 2024
US: Advocates seek to modernise HIV laws and HIV prevention education
Experts call for modernized HIV education and decriminalization in Oklahoma
November 16, 2024
US: New report shows that most of Indiana’s HIV criminal laws have yet to account for decades of advances in HIV science
Indiana has six HIV criminalization laws. Most criminalize conduct that cannot transmit HIV
November 15, 2024
US: First hearing imminent on two bills aiming to overhaul HIV criminalisation laws in line with modern science
Sweeping language introduced to modernize Ohio’s HIV laws proposed by an unlikely lawmaker
November 14, 2024
Kenya: Kenyan court dismisses HIV transmission case against domestic worker
Justice prevails as court stops unfounded HIV transmission charges
November 5, 2024
Mexico: Congresswoman presents HIV decriminalisation bill in Tlaxcala Congress
A bill to repeal the crime of the danger of contagion was presented before the Plenary of the Congress.
October 23, 2024
Ukraine: Bill to remove HIV specific article from criminal code to be considered by parliament
A specific article on transmission of HIV or of an other incurable infectious disease will be removed from the Criminal Code
October 8, 2024
US: Advocating for HIV decriminalisation and health equity at Indiana's first HIV advocacy summit
HIV advocates, organizations talk legislative solutions at first advocacy summit
September 20, 2024
India: Mizoram Legislative Forum on HIV/AIDS discusses possibility of mandatory HIV testing for all citizens
Mizoram legislators bat for mandatory HIV testing amid rising cases
September 19, 2024