Discrimination, HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal People (Second Edition)

The Discussion Paper examines issues raised for the Aboriginal community by HIV/AIDS-related discrimination, based on interviews with individuals working in the field of HIV/AIDS and Aboriginal people, and on research conducted by the author.

Network News 3 – December 1999

In this issue: www.aidslaw.ca — Now over ½ million hits! Minister Rock Responds to Network’s Report on Injection Drug Use and HIV/AIDS 1999 AGM Highlights Important Dates Work Has Started on Rapid Testing Care, Treatment, and Support Project Underway Project News Other Network News 1999/2000 Board Network Staff and Interns Comments and Feedback New Resources

HIV/AIDS Policy and Law Review 5(1) Fall/Winter 1999

FEATURES HIV Testing and Treatment of Children HIV/AIDS and Children’s Rights HIV/AIDS IN CANADIAN COURTS BC Human Rights Tribunal Rules on Discrimination by London Life AIDS Organizations Denied Leave to Intervene in Insurance Case No Removal of HIV-Positive Man for Marijuana Conviction Criminalization of Assisted Suicide Challenge No Duty to Preserve Benefits for Employee with … Read more

HIV Testing and Pregnancy: Medical and Legal Parameters of the Policy Debate

The object of this report is to analyze the following questions with a view to informing that policy development: Should HIV testing be offered to all pregnant women, or only to those at increased risk of HIV infection? Should HIV testing of pregnant women be voluntary, or should it be mandatory? Should physicians be required … Read more

Injection Drug Use and HIV/AIDS: Legal and Ethical Issues – Background Papers

This volume contains the final version of the three background papers. It should be read together with HIV/AIDS and Injection Drug Use: Legal and Ethical Issues, the report on phases I and II of the project, which contains a summary of the analysis of the seven priority issues, and the recommendations developed by the workshop … Read more