This manifesto was made by people who use drugs. Participants in the project expressed their hope that people who use drugs around the world will either adopt this manifesto, or use it as the basis for creating their own manifesto. Publications Connexes «Ничего для нас без нас» — Манифест людей, имеющих опыт употребления наркотиков (Version russe) … Lire plus
This report examines — from an international perspective — why it is important to increase meaningful involvement of people who use illegal drugs in the response to HIV and hepatitis C (HCV), and how this can be done. Publications Connexes «Ничего для нас без нас» — Расширение значимого участия людей, имеющих опыт употребления наркотиков (Version russe) … Lire plus
Voici une série de treize feuillets d’information portant sur le VIH/sida et l’hépatite C en prison. VIH et hépatite C en prison : les faits Comportements à risque élevé en prison Transmission du VIH et du VHC en prison Prévention : les condoms Prévention : l’eau de Javel Prévention : les programmes d’échange de seringues … Lire plus
Plusieurs liens existent entre l’infection à VIH et divers (autres) handicaps. Par conséquent, on souhaite de plus en plus que des partenariats s’établissent, entre activistes du domaine du VIH et activistes du domaine des handicaps, pour répondre aux préoccupations touchant les droits de la personne, y compris la discrimination. Publications Connexes VIH, Discapacidad y Derechos … Lire plus
« [T]he Working Group on Arbitrary Detention in 2002 condemned the detention of men in Egypt on the basis of consensual homosexual conduct. In this case, the same law is being used to arrest and abuse people because of their actual or presumed HIV serostatus. Forcible HIV testing also violates basic rights to privacy and to … Lire plus
In three parts, this report: presents a critical analysis of the UN systems of drug control and human rights, and their relative relationship within overall UN governance, and outlines the basis for the primacy of human rights; highlights the multiple ways in which the enforcement of drug prohibition, the dominant approach of the UN drug … Lire plus
« We are a group of international legal experts who understand that the Government of Thailand is reviewing the legality and adverse trade impacts of seven compulsory licenses on AIDS, heart disease, and cancer medicines issued in Thailand since November 2006. We are writing to assure you that the licenses are fully lawful not only under … Lire plus
This article — published in the McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development Law & Policy, Volume 3, Issue 1 — outlines the relevance of WTO rules on intellectual property to the global inequity in access to medicines and reviews key developments at the WTO underlying such legislation. It discusses the key features, positive and negative, … Lire plus