HIV/AIDS-Related Discrimination Cases
- Pennsylvania: City of Philadelphia Settles With AIDS Patient (November 14, 2006)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- U.S. Secretary of State Charged With HIV Discrimination Against Foreign Service Applicant (April 26, 2006)
In The Advocate
- Utah Man Sues Surgical Center, Two Doctors for Refusing Him Surgery Because He Is HIV Positive (September 6, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Ohio Jury Awards $490,000 to Former McDonald's Employee Who Sued for HIV Discrimination (July 11, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Illinois J.C. Penney Store Fired Man Because of His HIV-Positive Status, Lawsuit Says (May 25, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Atlanta HIV Discrimination Attorney Chip Rowen Skips Town (November/December 2004)
The founder of AIDS Legal Atlanta flees to Alabama; dozens of HIV-positive clients are left without aid.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Company Admits to Firing a Highly Skilled Georgia Worker Because He Has HIV; Lambda Legal Pushes Forward With Federal Lawsuit (July 29, 2004)
From Lambda Legal
- UNAIDS, International Organization for Migration Call for End to Restrictions on Travel for HIV-Positive People (June 15, 2004)
There is "no public health justification" for the mandatory HIV testing policies required for travel to the United States, Russia and many Arab countries, the groups say.
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Louisiana: Lawsuit Filed Against Home That Rejected HIV Patient (June 2, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Canadian AIDS Groups Ask Human Rights Commission to Investigate Catholic Church Policy Requiring HIV Testing (January 16, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Petition Against Cirque du Soleil's HIV Discrimination (November 25, 2003)
From Lambda Legal
- Human Rights Group Launches Investigation of Alleged Discrimination by Cirque du Soleil Against HIV-Positive Gymnast (November 24, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Advocacy Groups Protest Cirque du Soleil's Firing of HIV-Positive Gymnast (November 21, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Lambda Legal and Communities Launch Protests Against Cirque du Soleil for HIV Discrimination, Starting With "Alegria" Show That Opens Tonight in San Francisco (November 6, 2003)
From Lambda Legal
- HIV-Positive Man Sues State Department Alleging Foreign Service Medical Requirements Illegally Discriminate (September 4, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- New Jersey AIDS Group Files Complaint Against Asbury Park Zoning Board Over HIV Discrimination (August 22, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Scottsdale, Ariz., School District Settles Discrimination Lawsuit With HIV-Positive Worker (August 22, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Ohio Children's Football League Reverses Decision, Allows HIV-Positive Man to Fill Coaching Position (August 11, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Ohio Children's Football League Bars HIV-Positive Man From Coaching Position (August 7, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- South Africa: AIDS Discrimination Is a Human Rights Violation, Garca Machel Says (August 7, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bus Company, ACT UP/Philadelphia Settle Discrimination Complaint (August 5, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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