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Bill S-232: Key features and compliance with Canada’s WTO obligations – Supplementary submission to Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce
Complementing the Legal Network’s earlier detailed legal analysis of Bill S-232’s proposed reforms to Canada’s Access to Medicines Regime (CAMR), this supplementary submission outlines in summary form the key issues and the provisions of WTO law that permit Canada to simplify the current CAMR as proposed by Bill S-232, while complying with its legal obligations … Read more
Making CAMR Work: Streamlining Canada’s Access to Medicines Regime – Brief to the Senate Banking, Trade and Commerce Committee regarding Bill S-232
Canada’s Access to Medicines Regime (CAMR) is not delivering on Parliament’s pledge to help developing countries get affordable medicines. The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network endorses the amendments proposed in Bill S-232 that will help fix the current, flawed Regime.
Submission to the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review Working Group, Seventh Session (2010) re: Review of Kazakhstan
This submission describes several key human rights priorities and provides recommendations for Kazakhstan’s Government to better respect, protect and fulfill human rights, consistent with its international obligations, in areas of particular relevance to an effective response to HIV. Related Publications Материал поданный в Рабочую группу по Универсальному периодическому обзору Совета ООН по правам человека, 7 … Read more
Joint Statement to United Nations Human Rights Council, 12th Session re: Update by High Commissioner for Human Rights
“Thank you Mr. President, and Madam High Commissioner, for your update. The articulation of a broad range of human rights violations, in countries and regions around the world, is a sobering reminder that the Council must redouble its efforts to address all human rights situations, wherever they occur.”
Collective response re: Bill C-15 on Mandatory Minimum Sentences – Organizations and Experts Across the Country Decry a Damaging Step in the Wrong Direction
“As front-line organizations, researchers and experts who work with people who use drugs, we are opposed to Bill C-15, an Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts.”
Clean Switch: The Case for Prison Needle and Syringe Programs in Canada
Harm reduction measures aimed at preventing HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission in prisons are neither new nor groundbreaking in Canada. Prison systems have implemented, to varying degrees, forms of harm reduction such as condoms, bleach and methadone maintenance treatment. However, as of September 2008, no Canadian jurisdiction had established a prison-based needle and … Read more
Результат влияния ООН и России на наркополитику в странах Центральной Азии – членах СНГ
Опубликовано в At What Cost? HIV and Human Rights Consequences of the Global “War on Drugs”, Open Society Institute Public Health Program, 2009 (www.opensocietyfoundations.org/topics/drug-policy-reform). Related Publications Effects of UN and Russian Influence on Drug Policy in Central Asia (English version)
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