{"id":446,"date":"2003-08-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-28T00:46:40","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2022-10-04T21:27:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T01:27:56","slug":"hivaids-policy-and-law-review-82-august-2003","status":"publish","type":"publication22","link":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/hivaids-policy-and-law-review-82-august-2003\/","title":{"rendered":"HIV\/AIDS Policy and Law Review 8(2) August 2003"},"content":{"rendered":"<b>FEATURES<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"..\/?p=733\">Human Rights in Vancouver: Do Injection Drug Users Have a Friend in City Hall?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/?p=734\">Recent Developments in Privacy Legislation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>CANADIAN NEWS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Supervised Injection Sites: Health Canada Approves Vancouver Pilot Sites, but Concerns Remain<\/li>\n<li>Health Canada Unveils Plan to Distribute Marijuana for Medical Use<\/li>\n<li>Clinical Trial on Medicinal Use of Marijuana Cancelled<\/li>\n<li>Ottawa Moves to Decriminalize Small Amounts of Marijuana<\/li>\n<li>Commons Committee Recommends Significant Increase in Funding for AIDS Strategy<\/li>\n<li>Ontario: Pressure from Stakeholders Leads to Improved Access to Selected Drugs<\/li>\n<li>Class Orders Now Possible under Ontario&#8217;s Public Health Legislation<\/li>\n<li>Commons Committee Calls for More Leadership and Resources to Fight AIDS in Africa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>In Brief<\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Saskatchewan Agrees to Cover New HCV and HIV Drugs<\/li>\n<li>Still No HIV\/AIDS Strategy in New Brunswick<\/li>\n<li>Health Canada Announces Public Consultations on Proposed Health Legislation<\/li>\n<li>Woman Sues Physicians over Failure to Offer Prenatal HIV Test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>INTERNATIONAL NEWS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>U.S. International AIDS Funding Will Also Advance a Moral Agenda<\/li>\n<li>Zambia: Judges Workshop Addresses HIV\/AIDS<\/li>\n<li>UK Report on Migration and HIV Rejects Mandatory Testing<\/li>\n<li>Caribbean Nations Hold First Training Workshop on AIDS Laws and Policies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>GLOBAL ACCESS TO TREATMENT<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Canada: National Summit on &#8220;Global Health is a Human Right!&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Nigeria: HIV-Positive Woman Launches Suit after Being Denied Treatment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>HIV\/AIDS IN THE COURTS \u2013 CANADA<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Court Sets Aside Immigration Employment Authorization Containing HIV-Related Job Restrictions<\/li>\n<li>Immigration Removal Order Stayed on Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds<\/li>\n<li>Immigration Act Medical Inadmissibility Provision Survives Constitutional Challenge<\/li>\n<li>Fear of Lack of Adequate Medical Care Not Well-Founded Fear of Persecution<\/li>\n<li>New Tainted-Blood Class Actions in Qu\u00e9bec and Alberta<\/li>\n<li>Judge Refuses to Reduce Damage Award to HIV-Positive Man<\/li>\n<li>Infection Rates in Penitentiary Influence Judge&#8217;s Decision Not to Transfer Young Offender to Adult Court<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>HIV\/AIDS IN THE COURTS \u2013 INTERNATIONAL<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Australia: Court Orders Doctors to Pay Damages to Woman Who Contracted HIV from Her Husband<\/li>\n<li>European Court of Human Rights Accepts Blood Donor Screening Based on Sexual Orientation<\/li>\n<li>U.S.: Court Rules Deportation of HIV-Positive Dominican Does Not Violate Convention Against Torture<\/li>\n<li>UK: Welsh Court Reduces Sentence, Cites HIV Status<\/li>\n<li>Asylum Seeker with AIDS Loses Fight against Relocation within the UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"download-link-button\"><a class=\"download-link en\" title=\"HIV\/AIDS Policy and Law Review 8(2) August 2003\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/download\/9775\/?tmstv=1776429727\" 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