{"id":434,"date":"2005-12-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-28T00:45:36","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2022-10-04T21:11:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T01:11:49","slug":"hivaids-policy-and-law-review-103-december-2005","status":"publish","type":"publication22","link":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/hivaids-policy-and-law-review-103-december-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"HIV\/AIDS Policy and Law Review 10(3) December 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>FEATURES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"..\/?p=720\">Injection drug use, HIV\/AIDS and incarceration: evidence from the Vancouver Injection Drug Users Study<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/?p=719\">Legal Network report calls for decriminalization of prostitution in Canada<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>CANADIAN DEVELOPMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Report calls for changes to the law to improve safety, security and well-being of sex workers<\/li>\n<li>Toronto: Report calls for more harm reduction measures for drug users<\/li>\n<li>Saskatchewan issues substance abuse plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>In brief <\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Safe injection facility attracts high-risk injection drug users, study finds<\/li>\n<li>Crack users welcome City of Ottawa\u2019s kit distribution program<\/li>\n<li>Rapid HIV test approved for clinical use<\/li>\n<li>Update on status of needle exchange in federal prisons<\/li>\n<li>Call for new hepatitis C strategy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>United States: Challenges filed to anti-prostitution pledge requirement<\/li>\n<li>Methadone and buprenorphine added to the WHO list of essential medicines<\/li>\n<li>Southern Africa: AIDS-affected children face systemic discrimination in accessing education<\/li>\n<li>Report documents criminalization of HIV exposure and transmission in Europe<\/li>\n<li>Botswana: Refugees not entitled to same services as citizens<\/li>\n<li>Global Fund fundraising drive comes up well short of target<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>In brief<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>India: Military recruits to undergo HIV testing<\/li>\n<li>Indonesia: Men refusing to wear condom with sex workers are liable to fines<\/li>\n<li>Southeast Asia: National policy audits on HIV and migration<\/li>\n<li>California: Senate fails to pass bill to allow condom distribution in state prisons<\/li>\n<li>California: Insurers cannot deny transplants based on HIV status<\/li>\n<li>WHO Europe report strongly endorses harm reduction in prisons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>HIV\/AIDS IN THE COURTS \u2013 CANADA<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vancouver shopping mall liable for discrimination against Aboriginal and disabled people<\/li>\n<li>Court opens door to more claims under Red Cross HIV compensation fund<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>In brief<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Federal Court of Appeal rules contaminated-blood litigation cannot proceed<\/li>\n<li>Egale granted intervenor status as party in Canadian blood donor case<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>HIV\/AIDS IN THE COURTS \u2013 INTERNATIONAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hong Kong: Court says laws criminalizing sexual activity infringe rights of gay men<\/li>\n<li>U.S.: Mexican national eligible for asylum on basis of sexual orientation and HIV status<\/li>\n<li>New Zealand: Sections of city by-law effectively prohibiting small owner-operated brothels struck down<\/li>\n<li>Australia: HIV-positive Zambian national refused student visa on appeal<\/li>\n<li>UK: Local authority has no obligation to reveal HIV status of foster parent<\/li>\n<li>Criminal law and HIV transmission or exposure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>In brief<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New Zealand: Man fined for removing condom during sex with sex worker<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"download-link-button\"><a class=\"download-link en\" title=\"HIV\/AIDS Policy and Law Review 10(3) December 2005\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/download\/10520\/?tmstv=1775722577\" 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