Rights group leery of Uganda AIDS test law
Human rights activists warned Friday there could be a resurgence of AIDS in Uganda if a proposed new law they say is flawed takes effect in the African nation. Uganda's... More »
UPI - Nov. 6, 2009
Human Rights Watch slams Uganda AIDS bill
KAMPALA (AFP) Human Rights Watch on Friday criticised Uganda's HIV/AIDS bill, some of whose clauses call for mandatory testing of pregnant women, sex offenders and victims,... More »
AFP via Yahoo! - Nov. 6, 2009
U.S. Finally Eliminates HIV Travel Ban, Once and For All
In a White House ceremony on Oct. 30, 2009, U.S. President Barack Obama signed into law an extension of the Ryan White CARE Act, which provides critical funding to HIV/AIDS... More »
The Body - Nov. 6, 2009
HRW slams Uganda Aids bill
Kampala - Human Rights Watch on Friday criticised Uganda's HIV/Aids bill, some of whose clauses call for mandatory testing of pregnant women, sex offenders and victims, and... More »
News24.com - Nov. 6, 2009
MIT economist argues that public-private partnerships are a...
MIT economist argues that public-private partnerships are a must in creating an HIV vaccine MIT economist Jeffrey Harris argues that while the scientific obstacles to... More »
POZ.com - Nov. 6, 2009
Motsoaledi: Let's stand together against Aids
The fight against HIV/Aids needs to be intensified, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on Friday. 'Reports from the Lancet Medical Journal says South Africa forms 0,7% of... More »
Mail & Guardian Online - Nov. 6, 2009
Uganda: Bill Threatens Progress on HIV/AIDS
(Kampala) - A proposed Ugandan law on HIV/AIDS promotes dangerous and discredited approaches to the AIDS epidemic and would violate human rights, a group of more than 50... More »
Human Rights Watch - Nov. 5, 2009
Taking the HIV combat to African communities
It has taken many years for a South African president to speak frankly to his fellow citizens of the need to convert 'knowledge into behavior change'. Unlike his predecessor,... More »
Nigeria Guardian - Nov. 5, 2009
Faith groups welcome lifting of US entry restrictions on...
Campaigners on HIV and AIDS have welcomed a decision by US President Barack Obama to remove entry restrictions to the United States based on HIV status and have called on... More »
Ekklesia - Nov. 5, 2009
Govt must 'intensify Aids fight'
Johannesburg - The fight against HIV/Aids needs to be intensified, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on Friday."Reports from the Lancet Medical Journal says South... More »
News24.com - Nov. 6, 2009