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Submission to the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review Working Group, Tenth Session (2011) re: Review of Georgia
This submission draws attention to several key human rights priorities and provides recommendations for the Georgian government to better respect, protect and fulfill human rights, consistent with its international legal obligations, in areas of particular relevance to effective response to illicit drug use and HIV/AIDS.
Addressing HIV Risk Behaviours: A Role for Public Health Legislation and Policy
This document explores the role of public health law, including coercive interventions, in addressing behaviours that carry a significant risk of transmitting HIV.
Malawi’s Marital Property Law: Questions & Answers
How the property of couples is administered, owned and distributed at the end of a marriage has considerable relevance in the context of HIV/AIDS, especially in Malawi where women represent almost 60 percent of those over the age of 15 who are infected. Women and Law in Southern Africa Research Trust — Malawi (WLSA-Malawi) is … Read more