TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES
- Guidelines on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights
- Supreme Court to Hear Cuerrier Case
- Testing of Pregnant Women: Issues and Options
TESTING AND CONFIDENTIALITY
- HIV Testing and Confidentiality: A Discussion Paper
- HIV Testing in Pregnancy: A Duty or a Choice?
- A New World of HIV Testing: Experiences with Home Testing
- Canada — Rapist Required to Submit to HIV Testing
- South Africa — National Policy on HIV Testing and Informed Consent Proposed
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
- Criminal Law and HIV/AIDS: Final Report Released
IMMIGRATION
- Immigration Policy May Be Reviewed to Require Routine HIV Testing of Immigrants
- Challenging Ontario’s Denial of Medical Care to HIV-Positive Immigrants
EUTHANASIA
- The Case for Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia
- US Study on Physician-Assisted Suicide and Patients with HIV
- Canadian Study on Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide and HIV/AIDS
DISCRIMINATION
- European Study of Legal Services for Those Affected by HIV/AIDS-Related Discrimination
- US — More than $400,000 Damages in HIV Discrimination Case
PRISONERS AND HIV/AIDS
- Methadone and Sterile Needles Soon in Canadian Federal Prisons? Parliamentary Sub-Committee Hears Witnesses
- Inmate AIDS Peer Education Project: Final Report Released
- Prejudice Feeds Spread of HIV in Prisons
- More Needle Exchange Programs in Prisons
- Germany — Needle Exchange in Prisons in Lower Saxony: A Preliminary Review
- The Netherlands: Court Orders Resumption of Methadone Maintenance
- Australia — Not Giving Up the Fight: Prisoners' Litigation Continues
- Australia — Segregation of HIV-Positive Prisoners Illegal
- Ukraine — Isolation of HIV-Positive Inmates Proposed
- US — Prison Legislation Vetoed
- South Africa — Order against the Minister of Correctional Services
- South Africa — Corrections Department Required to Provide New Combination Therapies
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
- Australia — Third National AIDS Strategy Launched
- US — Priorities for Federal AIDS Policy Set
- US — Puerto Rico Backs Away from Controversial AIDS Policies
- US — North Dakota Authorizes Confinement
DRUG POLICY
- Lost Lives, Lost Dollars: The Cost of US Government Inaction
ACCESS TO CARE AND TREATMENT
- Compassionate Access to Investigational Therapies: Part II
- Maggie Atkinson: A Response to the Parliamentary Sub-Committee's Report and Recommendations
- Trudo Lemmens: A Response to the Parliamentary Sub-Committee's Report and Recommendations
PUBLICATIONS REVIEWED
- François Dadour. Le phénomène du SIDA et le droit criminel: impacts et enjeux! Montréal: Éditions Thémis, 1996
- Barry D Adam and Alan Sears. Experiencing HIV: Personal, Family and Work Relationships. New York: Columbia University Press, 1996
HUMAN RIGHTS SPECIAL FEATURE
- HIV/AIDS, Human Rights and Public Health
- Human Rights and the HIV Paradox
RESEARCH ON AIDS AND DRUG USE: GUIDELINES
- Guidelines on Ethical and Legal Considerations in Research on HIV/AIDS and Drug Use at the
Community Level