Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
As of January 1, 2012 there were 21,524 people living with HIV officially registered in Uzbekistan; 44.6% of them are identified as people who inject drugs. Injecting drug use is the main risk factor driving the epidemic in Uzbekistan.Authors: Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Billions of people around the world lack access to life‐saving medicines. While this is because of a number of synergistic causes, one critical factor is the prohibitively high cost of patent‐monopolized medications. Provisions currently being negotiated for the...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
In the Supreme Court of Canada (on Appeal from the Court of Appeal for Ontario) between:ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADAATTORNEY GENERAL OF ONTARIOAppellants (Respondents on Cross-Appeal)andTERRI JEAN BEDFORD, AMY LEBOVITCH AND VALERIE SCOTTRespondents (Appellants on...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
These submissions are informed by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network’s and the HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic Ontario’s (HALCO) extensive experience in working on the issue of the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure in Canada. We include concrete...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
"As civil society organisations concerned with access to medicines, to educational resources, to environmentally sound technologies, and to other public goods and cultural creations and further concerned with farmers’ rights, food security, human...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
This policy brief considers the impact of the Swedish model on sex workers and, in light of its harmful effects, argues that this approach would not withstand constitutional scrutiny in Canada.
Organization:
AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT)
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Postcard, Poster
Launched in October 2013, posters, postcards and condom/lube packs were distributed to bars, clubs and bathhouses to alert gay and bi men – the community still most affected by HIV in Toronto – of the existence of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for...
Organization:
Positive Women’s Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Article
Article on the Supreme Court ruling on HIV non-disclosure in 2012 and the implications for women living with HIV. The PWN resources in Sage can be reproduced and adapted for non-commercial use with credit to the author. Please note that resources are being shared for...
Organization:
AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT)
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Booklet
My Sex Life is written primarily by and for young people living with HIV (poz young people) who represent a range of sexualities and gender identities. HIV is stigmatized and this can make sex and life more complicated. It can be hard to find trusted information that...