Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2010
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Form or template
In February 2010, a varied group of legal experts on intellectual property law and access to medicines from North America, Africa and Europe were brought together at the UNDP headquarters in New York City to discuss inter alia whether the reforms proposed to...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
Format:
PDF
The use of needle exchange programs (NEPs) has been associated with reductions in HIV infection in a number of settings. However, questions regarding NEP efficacy have persisted, and have been partially fuelled by misinterpretations of an early evaluation of NEP use...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2010
Format:
PDF
How the property of couples is administered, owned and distributed at the end of a marriage has considerable relevance in the context of HIV/AIDS, especially in Malawi where women represent almost 60 percent of those over the age of 15 who are infected. Women and Law...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2002
Format:
PDF
These questions and answers explain how forced HIV testing is a serious violation of constitutional rights and rules of professional ethics. They also provide information about occupational exposure to HIV, about how information about the source person can — and...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2003
This Q&A answers some common questions about patents and international trade agreements. The rules on drug patents in international trade agreements and domestic laws affect the availability and affordability of medicines. This document explains the connection...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2007
Format:
PDF
Many Canadian provinces have passed legislation that authorizes testing someone for HIV without his or her consent. This document provides information about occupational exposure to HIV, and the legal and human rights concerns raised by forced HIV testing.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2008
Format:
PDF
A number of public health departments and community organizations in Canada distribute safer crack use kits to people who use crack cocaine. The kits typically include mouthpieces, glass stems and screens, as well as condoms and referral information for other health...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2009
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
This project consists of eight modules in two volumes:Volume One: Sexual and Domestic ViolenceRape and Sexual AssaultDomestic ViolenceVolume Two: Family and Property IssuesMarriageDomestic PartnershipsProperty in MarriageDivorceInheritanceImplementation...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2009
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
This project consists of eight modules in two volumes:Volume One: Sexual and Domestic ViolenceRape and Sexual AssaultDomestic ViolenceVolume Two: Family and Property IssuesMarriageDomestic PartnershipsProperty in MarriageDivorceInheritanceImplementation...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2009
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
This project consists of eight modules in two volumes:Volume One: Sexual and Domestic ViolenceRape and Sexual AssaultDomestic ViolenceVolume Two: Family and Property IssuesMarriageDomestic PartnershipsProperty in MarriageDivorceInheritanceImplementation...
