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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
FEATURES — TREATMENT AS PREVENTION: ASSESSING THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS CANADIAN DEVELOPMENTS Federal government’s omnibus crime legislation becomes lawAlberta orders end to distribution of crack pipes in CalgaryNew research...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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Video
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Presentation
Meet Corrine. She works in prison support and understands the conditions many prisoners face inside and just why injection drug use is so rampant. Part of a series on prison health.
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
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Fact sheet
A series of four info sheets on the human rights of women living with or vulnerable to HIV in Canada.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
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Report
The purpose of this report is to critically examine drug treatment courts (DTCs) in Canada using the available evidence, which includes process and outcome evaluations of existing DTCs, grey literature and academic research. Our assessment is also informed by...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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Video
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Presentation
Meet William and Connie. William used drugs to cope with the death of his parents. His sister Connie worries about him in prison and is concerned for his health. Part of a series on prison health.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
On October 5, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada released important decisions in two cases of HIV non-disclosure; namely, R. v. Mabior and R. v. D.C. Mabior is a man who had sex with several women without disclosing his HIV-positive status. D.C. is a woman who had sex...
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HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
This submission focusses on various aspects of Canada’s obligation to realize progressively the right to the highest attainable standard of health under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Article 12), and specifically the right...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
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PDF
Resource Type:
Report
"There are many human rights challenges that must be tackled in order to respond effectively to the ongoing, twinned pandemics of HIV and of HIV-related human rights abuses … we wish to highlight one phenomenon of growing global concern and...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
A series of four info sheets on the human rights of women living with or vulnerable to HIV in Canada.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2012
Format:
Video
Resource Type:
Presentation
Meet Kathleen. Her husband is currently serving time in prison. She worries about his health while he is there, as well as the health of his fellow inmates. Part of a series on prison health.
