Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2003
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PDF
TABLE OF CONTENTSEDITORIALFEATURESThe UNGASS Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS: One Year LaterThe UNGASS Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS: A Review of Legislation in Six Southern African CountriesCANADIAN NEWSMandatory HIV Testing Used to Bar Potential...
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: 2002
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PDF
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Report
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2002
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The paper demonstrates that promoting the well-being of both drug users and communities requires changes to drug laws and policies, including the introduction of safe injection facilities.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2002
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The paper attempts to determine how health-care and service providers confront ethical dilemmas on a practical level; and to provide, based on their responses, a general set of ethical decision-making guidelines.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2002
Format:
PDF
TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESThe 1st Annual Awards for Action on HIV/AIDS and Human RightsHouse of Commons Committee Releases Report on Canada’s Drug StrategyHIV/AIDS in Prisons: Recent DevelopmentsCANADIAN NEWSCanada Refuses to Issue a Visa to an HIV-Positive...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2002
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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: 2002
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PDF
TABLE OF CONTENTSFEATURESHIV Vaccines: Current Challenges and Future DirectionsDrug Policy in Canada — The Way ForwardHIV-Related Stigma and Discrimination — The Epidemic ContinuesHIV/AIDS in Prisons: More New DevelopmentsHIV Vaccines in Canada: Legal and...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2002
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The paper:discusses the difficulties in defining the precise scope of the field of complementary and/or alternative medicine;reviews the available evidence regarding the use of CAM by Canadians generally;reviews the available evidence regarding the use of CAM by...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2002
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PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This info sheet summarizes the main findings of a November 2002 report by the Legal Network, entitled “Action on HIV/AIDS in Prisons: Too Little, Too Late — A Report Card”
