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OptTEST Совет 1 – Простые принципы для эффективной кампании по изменению законодательства или нормативных актов

Советы о том, как провести успешную кампанию в СМИ, чтобы вызвать перемены

Руководство ЮНЭЙДС по терминологии

Язык формирует представления и может влиять на поведение. Взвешенное использование языка позволяет усиливать глобальные ответные меры в связи с эпидемией. ЮНЭЙДС с удовлетворением представляет настоящее руководство по пред-почтительной терминологии для широкого использования. Это живой и постоянно изменяемый документ, который регулярно обновляется.

Centering Health, Respecting Rights: A Training Manual for Police

This training manual draws on current scientific evidence and best practices related to police education and HIV and HCV health and safety training. It is intended for use by police departments to assist them in meeting their professional obligations to provide safer service to people living with and affected by HIV and/or HCV.

Supreme Court, Second Chamber, Criminal Division, Judgment 690/2019 of 11 Mar. 2020, Rec. 1807/2018

INJURY. Transmission of HIV in cases in which the infected person knew of his partner's disease. The complainant knew that her partner was a carrier of HIV, so having agreed to have sex with him, without any kind of prophylaxis, the transmission of the disease is not worthy of criminal reproach. External evidence of the disease that the complainant had to perceive, since she herself was diagnosed months later, and neither after this diagnosis, nor when she denounced an alleged aggression, did she make any allusion to the contagion of the disease. In dubio pro reo. Self endangerment of the complainant herself.

The SC dismissed the appeal filed against the sentence of the AP Madrid and confirmed the conviction for the crime of aggravated injury due to HIV infection.

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Ускорение и права человека — Расширение прав человека в рамках мер в ответ ВИЧ

Настоящий документ содержит рекомендации на тему того, почему и как ускорение услуг профилактики, тестирования и лечения ВИЧ может быть и должно основываться на правах
человека.

Determinants of Per-Coital-Act HIV-1 Infectivity Among African HIV-1–Serodiscordant Couples

Reports data from a prospective study of African HIV-1–serodiscordant couples assessing transmissions for linkage within the study partnership, based on HIV-1 sequencing. Modifiable risk factors were (HIV-positive partner) RNA level and condom use, and (HIV-negative partner) presence of STIs and male circumcision.

HIV transmission risk through anal intercourse: systematic review, meta-analysis and implications for HIV preventions

Reports findings from systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature on HIV-1 infectiousness through anal intercourse.

Amicus Curiae brief of Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc., Community AIDS Resource and Education Services, Michigan Positive Action Coalition, and Michigan Protection and Advocacy Service Inc.

Urges court to drop a bioterrorism charge against an HIV positive man who bit his neighbour during an argument, explaining the facts about HIV transmission risk. The bioterrorism charges were dropped.

Disparate risks of conviction under Michigan’s felony HIV disclosure law: An observational analysis of convictions and HIV diagnosis, 1992-2010

Found uneven application of HIV criminalization laws in the state of Michigan, with black men and white women having a comparatively greater risk of conviction than white men or black women. White women had the highest conviction rate of any group analysed, suggesting they may face a particular burden under these laws. Many of the white women convicted were especially disadvantaged by issues such as poor mental health, substance abuse and homelessness.