HIV in Specific Countries
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Russia Wants to Outlaw AIDS Denialism
But it is doing little else to address a growing HIV epidemic.
Tunisian Activist Talks About the State of Queer Rights and HIV Criminalization in His Country
"From my perspective, decriminalization is just one step in recognizing the human rights of the members of the queer community," Badr Baabou says.
From Rural New York, Rolake Odetoyinbo Fights for the Rights of Nigerian Women and Girls With HIV
For National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on March 10, we honor the work of Rolake Odetoyinbo, who fights for the human rights of women and girls, the LGBT community, and people with HIV in Nigeria.
Malaysia Eliminates Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis
Malaysia has been certified by the World Health Organization as having eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis, the first country in the Western Pacific Region to achieve this milestone.
NYC's West Indian Day Parade Attracts Millions, but Few HIV Outreach Efforts
With mostly black attendees who are immigrants from the most impacted region on the globe outside sub-Saharan Africa, why is so little HIV outreach planned for this important weekend?
Outdated, Punitive Laws Are Encouraging HIV Stigma in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's punitive law around the transmission of HIV remains on the statute books -- and it's enforced despite the fact that it is widely acknowledged as undermining a country's public health policies and strategies.
Violence, Stigma, and Poverty Shape HIV Risk of Transgender Women in India: An Interview With Abhina Aher
Abhina Aher discusses her poster presented at AIDS 2018 focusing on the major barriers to service access that transgender people are facing in India.
Black Immigrants and HIV: Prevention and Treatment Strategies That Work
Black immigrants to the U.S. face unique challenges. Those challenges can make life even more difficult for people living with HIV.
Fighting Stigma, and Other Things My Ancestors Taught Me
"When the next stigmatizing comments or policies come, we must meet them with a resounding unified resistance and counter them with a vision for a better tomorrow," Marie-Fatima Hyacinthe writes.
Trump Policy Harming Kenya, Uganda Health Services
Early effects of U.S. restrictions to global health aid include cuts to essential health services in Kenya and Uganda, resulting in a loss of training and equipment and widespread confusion about implementation.