Organization:
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This information sheet is for persons living with HIV in Canada who are thinking of making a refugee claim or who have already made a refugee claim.This factsheet was produced in partnership with the HIV/AIDS Legal Clinic, Ontario, ViiV Healthcare and the Canadian...
Organization:
Positive Women’s Network
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Policy or procedure
A procedure to ensure PWN members, especially new members or newly diagnosed members, have correct up-to-date information on the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure and the current law. The PWN resources in Sage can be reproduced and adapted for non-commercial use...
Organization:
Positive Women’s Network
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Article
Article published in the Huffington Post. The PWN resources in Sage can be reproduced and adapted for non-commercial use with credit to the author. Please note that resources are being shared for archival reference and may contain information that is now...
Organization:
National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases (NCCID)
Publication date: 2014
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
Information sheet on challenges facing partner notification when intimate partners are anonymous or unknown to each other.
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Billions of people around the world lack access to life‐saving medicines. While this is because of a number of synergistic causes, one critical factor is the prohibitively high cost of patent‐monopolized medications. Provisions currently being negotiated for the...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
The undersigned non-governmental organizations appeal to the Special Procedures mandate-holders to take the following actions:Issue a joint public statement calling on the United Nations Human Rights Council to openly condemn all killings based on sexual orientation...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Nordic model is a piece of legislation, passed in Sweden in 1999, which criminalizes the purchase of sex. In Canada, exchanging sex for money is not illegal, but virtually every activity associated with prostitution is. Following the Ontario Court of...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
"As civil society organisations concerned with access to medicines, to educational resources, to environmentally sound technologies, and to other public goods and cultural creations and further concerned with farmers’ rights, food security, human...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Guideline or manual
Judging the epidemic has been prepared as a resource to help judges, magistrates, arbitrators and other judicial officers throughout the world adjudicate cases involving HIV-related issues. This handbook may also be used by judicial trainers and ministries of justice...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2013
Format:
PDF
"As a member in good standing of the Law Society of Upper Canada, and on behalf of the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, one of the world’sleading organizations tackling HIV-related human rights issues, I write to you to express our deep concern at the...
