Proud to represent HIV JUSTICE WORLDWIDE coalition on the technical working group focusing on justice settings alongside UNDP HIV and Health #HIVJustice

Impressive and important new report from ICW Confronting Coercion: A global scan of coercion, mistreatment and abuse experienced by women living with HIV in reproductive and sexual health services

1. The three-pronged approach of the anti-gender movement 2. HIV criminalisation 3. Criminalisation of same-sex sexual acts (& decriminalisation, well done Namibia!) 4. Criminalisation of transgender people #aids2024

Track F rapporteur Oratile Moseki highlights how right-wing movements, moral panics & criminalization of gay & trans people, sex workers & people who use drugs are reversing gains in sexual & reproductive rights, worsening HIV epidemic & limiting access to services #AIDS2024

“Community leaders in eastern Europe and central Asia region are now united with call to all potential allies, I want you to learn and repeat it with me: Rise and Decriminalise!” – AlliancePublicHealth’s Anton Basenko 🇺🇦 #AIDS2024

"I'm proud of all the work that we have done together... So many of you were instrumental in addressing the discriminatory laws in the US." - Rep. Barbara Lee #AIDS2024 🇺🇸

Punitive approaches to breast / chestfeeding by people living with #HIV are inconsistent with current #scientific information regarding HIV transmission and fundamental principles of #HumanRights and criminal law. #WorldBreastfeedingWeek #HIVCriminalization

Únete a la conversación sobre el impacto del Proyecto 2025 en la salud mundial y, en particular, en las comunidades afectadas por y vinculadas al VIH en Estados Unidos, América latina y el Caribe 📅HOY, jueves 08 de agosto ⏰02:00 EST 📌Registro: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🔻#HIVcriminalisation can be a proxy for other forms of #stigma and #discrimination. 🔻HIV criminalisation thrives at the intersection of social vulnerabilities. Read the special supplement of the American Journal of Public Health hivjustice.net/publication/pu…

#10yearsAgo we came together at the first #BeyondBlame prior to #AIDS 2014, to challenge #HIVcriminalisation. Ideas discussed and arguments presented are as relevant today as they were then. hivjustice.net/news/feature-b…

Defence lawyers: be court-ready in no time with specialised Toolkits to defend allegations of HIV non-disclosure, exposure or transmission in the context of sex; spitting and biting; and breastfeeding cases. academy.hivjustice.net/action-toolkit…

HIV criminalisation is enabled by laws and a criminal legal system that has not caught up with the science of HIV. This review provides for a deeper understanding of the impact of HIV criminalisation on individuals, public health and human rights. academy.hivjustice.net/resource/so-ma…

The fourth episode of #HIV Justice Live! - E04 provided insights into how to work with prosecutorial authorities so that they have a clear understanding of how to – and more importantly how not to – use #HIVcriminalisation laws. youtube.com/watch?v=r-mQUD… with subtitles

#HIVcriminalisation is often used as a proxy mechanism for increased state control, policing of marginalised groups and punishment of social vulnerability. Learn more about #HIV #criminalisation hivjustice.net

📰 Stay informed, make a difference! Our newsletter keeps you up-to-date with the evolving landscape of #HIV #criminalisation and related topics. hivjustice.net/newsletter/

#HIVcriminalisation can undermine the #HIV response, with negative effects on individual and public health and human rights. Read what experts say in our 📗 Resource library 📗 academy.hivjustice.net/es/resource-li…

We are aware of at least 20 cases of #HIVCriminalisation relating to blood donation since 1987. In most cases people were unaware of their HIV status at the time of donation, many only learned of their HIV-positive diagnosis when they were arrested. hivjustice.net/publication/ba…

In today's HIV Justice News, discover all the new HIV criminalisation data presented at #AIDS2024, plus a bumper crop of #HIVJustice news, cases and other related news covering drug use, LGBTI+, HIV travel/migration, prisons and sex work mailchi.mp/hivjustice.net…

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