Lettre au premier ministre Paul Martin – Objet : La contribution du Canada au Fonds mondial de lutte contre le sida, la tuberculose et le paludisme

« En tant que coalition regroupant des organisations de développement international, des organisations humanitaires internationales, des organismes de lutte contre le sida, des syndicats, des groupes confessionnels et des organisations de défense des droits de la personne, nous vous écrivons pour vous encourager à continuer à soutenir l’engagement du Canada envers le Fonds mondial de … Lire plus

Legislation to Authorize Forced Testing for HIV in the Event of Occupational Exposure: An Unjustified Violation of Human Rights – A submission to the Government of Manitoba

The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network (« Legal Network ») understands that the government of Manitoba has received proposals encouraging it to enact legislation authorizing the forced testing of people for HIV and other diseases in situations of possible occupational exposure. The Legal Network wishes to take this opportunity to comment on this subject. It is our understanding … Lire plus

Oral Intervention to the UN Commission on Human Rights re: Protection and promotion of human rights (Agenda Item 17)

« Chairperson, distinguished delegates: the era of silence is over. In ever-increasing numbers, lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgender people, our friends, supporters and allies are raising our voices, and we seek no more than the recognition of our inherent right to be treated with the equal dignity and respect to which all members of the human family … Lire plus

Statement to the Commission on Human Rights re: Vulnerable Groups (Item 14)

« The International Service for Human Rights, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and the Human Rights Council of Australia acknowledge at the outset the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender members of government and other delegations throughout this room. We know that many of you are unable to express your sexual orientation or gender identity for fear … Lire plus