Casi cada tipo de discriminación basado en el VIH y el estigma asociado con el – desde negación de tratamiento medico a admisión en escuelas y campamentos y hasta enjuiciamientos criminales injustificados—tiene raíces en percepciones erróneas acerca de la ...
admin - 8/15/2017 1:45pm
CHLP, in collaboration with the National Center for Lesbian Rights, has released this guide that explains the simple medical facts of HIV transmission and care, addresses the legal foolishness that discriminates against and imprisons people living with HIV ...
admin - 11/24/2020 3:32pm
This fact sheet is part of a larger effort to replace that ignorance with information about what is currently well-known about how HIV is and is not transmitted, and how modern HIV care has transformed the health and longevity of people living with HIV. ...
admin - 4/10/2018 1:58pm
The Center for HIV Law and Policy joined with a group of almost twenty other organizations and individuals in endorsing this statement sent to Douglas Brooks, Director, and the Office of National AIDS Policy, recommending critical updates to the National H ...
admin - 8/13/2020 4:05pm
This study examines the validity of the Supreme Court of Canada's claim that criminal prosecution of nondisclosure of HIV status would not undermine HIV prevention. In fact, the study found that "nondisclosure prosecutions likely undermine HIV p ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 10/8/2013 5:30pm
This is a statement issued by the HIV Medicine Association (HIVMA) on the urgent need to address and repeal HIV-specific criminalization statutes. The statement highlights the detrimental effects of HIV-specific criminalization and offers a statement of s ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 3/29/2020 8:32am
The following summary is the abstract of the article written by the author, Margo Kaplan. This article challenges the current legislative and scholarly approaches to HIV-exposure crimes and proposes an alternative framework to address their flaws. Twenty- ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 6/14/2017 11:22am
The Center for HIV Law and Policy and the Positive Justice Project joined the HIV Prevention Justice Alliance in a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) requesting clear statements from the CDC on HIV criminalization laws and poli ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 7/12/2019 12:55pm
This document from the Global Network of People Living With HIV (GNP+) is designed to give an overview of the impact of the HIV epidemic from the perspective of HIV positive individuals. It analyses various factors that had an effect—either positive or ne ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 6/28/2017 2:18pm
This document provides comprehensive information about the Positive Justice Project and HIV criminalization. One of the more troubling and persistent issues for people with HIV has been the prospect of criminal prosecution for acts of consensual sex and ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 3/29/2020 10:40am