Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
TABLE OF CONTENTSEditorial FEATURESAn Ethical Analysis of the Mandatory Exclusion of Immigrants Who Test HIV-PositiveLegal, Ethical, and Human Rights Issues at Durban 2000HIV/AIDS IN CANADIAN COURTSRed Cross and Federal Government Held Liable for...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The report:explains rapid HIV testing technologies;describes the status of rapid HIV test kits in Canada;presents an overview of the Canadian regulatory framework applicable to the approval and use of rapid test kits;provides a comprehensive evaluation of the...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
TABLE OF CONTENTSEditorialFEATURESSupreme Court rules on disability discriminationHIV/AIDS and the Law: New challengesHIV/AIDS IN CANADIAN COURTSMedical treatment of children with HIV/AIDSCourt rejects appeal for safe supply of medical marijuanaAppeals heard on both...
Organization:
CATIE
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 1999
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Discussion Paper examines the issues raised for the Aboriginal community by HIV testing and confidentiality, based on interviews of individuals working in the field of HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal people, and on research conducted by the author.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 1999
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Discussion Paper examines issues raised for the Aboriginal community by HIV/AIDS-related discrimination, based on interviews with individuals working in the field of HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal people, and on research conducted by the author.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 1999
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 1999
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Report provides an overview of the Cuerrier decision. Based on the judgment, the Report then attempts to provide some answers (where possible) as to when an HIV-positive person may risk criminal prosecution if they do not disclose their status, looking at the...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 1999
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This is a series of eight info sheets:An Epidemic of Stigma and DiscriminationStigma and Discrimination: Definitions and ConceptsStigma and Discrimination: The ConsequencesExamples of Stigma and DiscriminationThe Impact of Stigma and DiscriminationResponding to Stigma...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 1999
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Seven priority issues have been analyzed:What is the impact of the current legal status of drugs and drug use on efforts to prevent HIV infection among injection drug users and on the provision of care, treatment, and support to drug users with HIV/AIDS? What are...