Respect, Protect and Fulfill: Legislating for Women’s Rights in the Context of HIV/AIDS – Volume One. Module 2: Domestic Violence

This project draws together international human rights law and illustrative examples from various jurisdictions as the basis for a legal framework to respect, protect and promote women’s rights in the context of HIV/AIDS. It is intended as a tool to assist advocates and policy-makers as they approach the task of reforming or developing laws to … Read more

HIV, disability and discrimination: making the links in international and domestic human rights law

In this article, we first examine the links between HIV and disability. We then provide a brief overview of how international human rights law has treated both disability and HIV/AIDS. We note some of the different ways in which national anti-discrimination laws have reflected the links between HIV and disability, illustrated with representative examples from … Read more