{"id":518,"date":"2000-10-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-28T00:50:50","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2022-09-25T20:50:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T00:50:43","slug":"using-rights-and-the-law-to-reduce-womens-vulnerability-to-hivaids-a-discussion-paper","status":"publish","type":"publication22","link":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/using-rights-and-the-law-to-reduce-womens-vulnerability-to-hivaids-a-discussion-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Using Rights and the Law to Reduce Women&#8217;s Vulnerability to HIV\/AIDS &#8211; A Discussion Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"The objective of this paper is to begin to identify a variety of short-term legal and rights-based strategies that can mitigate the immediate impact of HIV\/AIDS in terms of HIV prevention and improving the lives of women who are infected and affected by HIV\/AIDS.<\/p>\n<p>This paper will argue that both human rights and the law can play an important, if limited, role within a wider set of national and international strategies. Written from the perspective and experience of a gender, rather than an AIDS, legal activist, it seeks to address the intersection of legal activism on gender equality and HIV\/AIDS by providing a broad understanding of the issues.<br \/>\n<!-- AIDS Law Project, South Africa, Cathi Albertyn, Gender Research Project, Centre for Applied Legal Studies, University of the Witwatersrand --><p class=\"download-link-button\"><a class=\"download-link en\" title=\"Using Rights and the Law to Reduce Women\u2019s Vulnerability to HIV\/AIDS \u2013 A Discussion Paper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/download\/9402\/?tmstv=1777676558\" 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":[161],"publication_type":[179],"publication_language":[184],"class_list":["post-518","publication22","type-publication22","status-publish","hentry","publication_topics-womens-rights","publication_type-reports","publication_language-english"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/518","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":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20631,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication22\/518\/revisions\/20631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"publication_topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_topics?post=518"},{"taxonomy":"publication_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_type?post=518"},{"taxonomy":"publication_language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hivlegalnetwork.ca\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/publication_language?post=518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}