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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
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TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESThe criminalization of HIV transmission in England and Wales: questions of law and policyCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSHIV disclosure no longer required on application form for temporary resident visaSafer tattooing piloted in six federal...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2005
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TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESInjection drug use, HIV/AIDS and incarceration: evidence from the Vancouver Injection Drug Users StudyLegal Network report calls for decriminalization of prostitution in CanadaCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSReport calls for changes to the law to improve...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2006
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TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATUREScaling up HIV testing: human rights and hidden costsCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSHealth Canada authorizes access to experimental HIV drugs, but only after a long struggleQuestion period: how will Canada’s new minority government approach...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2006
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FEATURESCanada’s 2003 renewed drug strategy — an evidence-based reviewWill they deliver treatment access?: WTO rules and Canada’s law on generic medicine exportsThe CDC’s routine HIV testing recommendation: legally, not so routineCANADIAN...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2007
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FEATURESMale circumcision and HIV prevention: a human rights and public health challengeCommentary: Engendering bold leadership against HIV/AIDSCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSSubcommittee fails to recommend legal reforms needed to promote human rights of sex workersConservative...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2007
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FEATURESLegislation contagion: the spread of problematic new HIV laws in Western AfricaDrug treatment courts in Canada: an evidence-based reviewUse of soft law to address HIV/AIDS in Southeast AsiaCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSSupervised injection facility granted another...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2008
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FEATURESDelivery past due: global precedent set under Canada’s Access to Medicines RegimeDeveloping guidance for HIV prosecutions: an example of harm reduction?Access to condoms in U.S. prisonsCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSLegislation imposing mandatory minimum sentences...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2008
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FEATURELegislation contagion: building resistanceCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSResults of the first North American prescription heroin study are promisingNew excessive demand policy for immigration applicantsBritish Columbia adopts E-Health Act(Most) political parties...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2009
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FEATURESCriminalization confusion and concerns: the decade since the Cuerrier decision“Patients, not criminals”? An assessment of Thailand’s compulsory drug dependence treatment systemCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSB.C. medical officers of health seek more...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2009
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FEATUREClean switch: the case for prison needle and syringe programsCANADIAN DEVELOPMENTSQuebec’s funding cut endangers study on alternative treatment for people addicted to heroinConstitutionality of gay blood donor ban challenged in courtIn briefReport:...