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HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review 8(1) April 2003
 

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EDITORIAL

FEATURES

CANADIAN NEWS

  • Mandatory HIV Testing Used to Bar Potential Immigrants
  • Troubled Times for Canada’s Medical Marijuana Program
  • House of Commons Committee Holds Hearings on AIDS
  • Survey Reveals Human Rights Abuses in Alberta
  • Home Care and Prescription Drugs to Be Funded Under Medicare
  • Study Shows Aboriginals Who Inject Drugs Are at Higher Risk for HIV
In Brief
  • Study Questions Effectiveness of the War on Drugs
  • War on Drugs Very Much Alive in Surrey, BC
  • HIV Now Reportable in BC
  • Ontario Proclaims Blood Samples Legislation, Delays Privacy Bill
  • Second Methadone Clinic Opens in NB
  • House of Commons Committee to Review Sex-Trade Laws
  • HIV Edmonton Faces Discrimination during Office Relocation
  • Work Underway to Develop a Strategic Plan for the AIDS Strategy
  • Quebec Adopts Anti-Poverty Law
INTERNATIONAL NEWS

  • Law Reform in the UK
  • UK Doctors Given New Guidance on Revealing HIV Test and Sexual History to Insurers
  • UK Blood Tests for New Health-Care Workers
  • AIDS and Rights Alliance for Southern Africa
  • Sexual Abuse and HIV/AIDS in Zambia
  • Community Consultation on Indian AIDS Bill
  • Singapore HIV Blood Testing Spat Highlights Research Links with Human Rights
  • Costa Rican Ombudsman Tackles HIV/AIDS
  • Taiwan Electronic Health Record Plan Raises Privacy Concerns
  • Australian Workshop Puts Auditing in Perspective: egulatory Tool, Moribund Remedy, or Democratic Champion?
  • "Abstinence Only until Marriage": US Approach Undermining HIV Prevention
GLOBAL ACCESS TO TREATMENT

  • WTO: Failure to Meet Deadline on Doha Commitments Regarding Access to Generic Drugs
  • South Africa: Treatment Action Campaign Steps Up Pressure
  • Canadian Supreme Court Upholds, but Limits AZT Patent
  • Canada/US: Competition Bureau Will Not Investigate GSK Efforts to Stop Cross-Border Sales by Internet Pharmacies
  • Vaccine Trial Results Generate Debate and Calls for Further Research
  • Honduras: Government Intimidates People with HIV/AIDS Asserting Right to Medicines
  • Jamaica: Petition for Antiretroviral Drugs Filed
  • Canadian Students Join Struggle for Access to Treatment
HIV/AIDS IN PRISONS

  • Canada: CBC "Releases" CSC Report on Infectious Diseases Prevention and Control
  • Canada: New Report on HIV, HCV, and Women Prisoners
  • Canada: Community Stakeholders Withdraw from Consultation Processes with CSC
  • Alberta Court Orders Methadone Maintenance Therapy for Prisoner on Interim Basis
  • Russia: New Criminal Process Code Promises a More Tolerant Incarceration Policy
  • Review of Prison-Based Needle Exchange Programs Published
  • South African Prisoner Wins Payout after Prison HIV Infection
In Brief
  • Alberta Bill Aimed at Cracking Down on Drug Use
  • CDC Recommendations on HCV
  • US:Two Million Inmates, and Counting
  • US: New Prevention Strategy Released
HIV/AIDS IN THE COURTS – CANADA

  • Marihuana Medical Access Regulations Unconstitutional Because They Do Not Provide for Legal Source or Supply of Marijuana
  • Possession of Cannabis Legal for Now
  • Criminal Charges against Marijuana Compassion Club Volunteers Stayed on Constitutional Grounds
  • Inquest Jury Recommends Fundamental Change to Ontario Welfare System
  • Taxi Passenger Accidentally Stuck by Syringe Awarded $15,000
  • CPP Same-Sex Survivors Class Action to Proceed on a National Basis
  • Criminal Law and HIV Transmission/Exposure: Two New Cases
HIV/AIDS IN THE COURTS – INTERNATIONAL

  • South Africa: Constitutional Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to Law Criminalizing Prostitution
  • European Court of Human Rights Agrees to Hear Challenge to Long-Term "Preventive Detention" of HIV-Positive Man
  • United Kingdom: HIV-Positive Asylum Seeker Denied Judicial Review of Removal Decision
  • United Kingdom: Denying Children’s Milk Allowance to HIV-Positive Mother Seeking Asylum Is Discriminatory
  • United Kingdom: HIV Status, Psychiatric Problems of Asylum Seeker Did Not Stop Removal
  • India: Supreme Court Resiles from Earlier Statements Denying Right to Marry
  • Venezuela: Tribunal Affirms Rights of HIV-Positive Football Player
  • US: Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Case of Fired HIV-Positive Dental Hygienist
  • Australia: Court Reduces Prison Sentence of Person with HIV
  • Malaysia: Damages Awarded after Mother Infected through Transfusion during Pregnancy
  • Criminal Law and HIV Transmission/Exposure:Another Swedish Case

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Publié le 2003-04-01
Auteur Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network et al.
Sujet Traitements, Travail sexuel, Vie privée et confidentialité, Prisons, Sécurité du revenu, Immigration et séjour, Test de sérodiagnostic du VIH, Droit criminel, Communautés autochtones
Type de document Revue VIH/sida, droit et politiques
Langue Anglais

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