{"id":17877,"date":"2019-06-18T14:46:53","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T18:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aidslaw.ca\/site\/?p=17877"},"modified":"2022-09-25T21:48:58","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T01:48:58","slug":"the-criminalization-of-hiv-non-disclosure-in-canada-report","status":"publish","type":"publication22","link":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/the-criminalization-of-hiv-non-disclosure-in-canada-report\/","title":{"rendered":"The Criminalization of HIV Non-Disclosure in Canada: Current Status and the Need for Change"},"content":{"rendered":"This document provides an overview of the current laws and policies governing HIV non-disclosure in Canada. Sections include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A legal obligation to disclose HIV-positive status to a sexual partner in some circumstances<\/li>\n<li>What does &#8220;realistic possibility&#8221; of transmission mean? When is there no legal obligation to disclose?<\/li>\n<li>Recent developments in law and policy\n<ul>\n<li>Federal and provincial developments in prosecutorial policy<\/li>\n<li>Sex with a suppressed viral load<\/li>\n<li>Sex with a condom<\/li>\n<li>Sex with a low viral load (and no condom)<\/li>\n<li>Oral sex<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The science of HIV in the context of the criminal law<\/li>\n<li>Why are people charged with aggravated sexual assault for consensual sex?<\/li>\n<li>Why is HIV criminalization considered harmful?<\/li>\n<li>International guidance on HIV and the criminal law<\/li>\n<li>HIV prosecutions in Canada<\/li>\n<li>Community mobilization for change: the Canadian Coalition to Reform HIV Criminalization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"download-link-button\"><a class=\"download-link en\" title=\"2949-CanadianHIVAIDSLegalNetwork_HIVCriminalizationDocument-English-061119_FINAL.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/download\/17878\/?tmstv=1775402925\" rel=\"nofollow\">\r\n\tDownload<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"publication_topics":[148],"publication_type":[173],"publication_language":[184,185],"class_list":["post-17877","publication22","type-publication22","status-publish","hentry","publication_topics-criminalization","publication_type-briefing-papers","publication_language-english","publication_language-french"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/17877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/publication22"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/17877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17882,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/17877\/revisions\/17882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publication_topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_topics?post=17877"},{"taxonomy":"publication_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_type?post=17877"},{"taxonomy":"publication_language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_language?post=17877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}