Tag: HIV
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Indonesia: Fresh Wave of Anti-LGBTQ Rhetoric, Arrests
Indonesian officials should uphold the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ) people in the face of renewed anti-LGBTQ statements and discriminatory policy proposals, Human Rights Watch said yesterday in a letter to Governor Ridwan Kamil of West Java province.
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Malawi: Arrests, Violence against LGBTQ People
Malawi’s laws prohibiting consensual same-sex relations foster a climate of fear and fuel violence and discrimination, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
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Indonesia: Anti-LGBT Crackdown Fuels Health Crisis
Indonesian authorities are fuelling an HIV epidemic through complicity in discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
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Gay blood donor ban in Denmark might become a bit looser
It may soon end with the lifetime ban of gay and bisexual men, who will donate blood.
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Historic ruling by Supreme Court in Sweden for HIV-positive’s rights
The Sweden’s Supreme Court has finally taken a new preliminary ruling – that people living with HIV and on well-treated treatment should not be prosecuted.