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Lawsuit filed against government of Canada for failing to protect the health of federal prisoners Former prisoner needlessly infected with hepatitis C while behind bars September 25, 2012 – The... 26 September 2012
Government ideology affects AIDS funding   Attention Canadian NGO staffers: you'd better start ensuring your funding proposals are in... 22 August 2012
Ontario's new position on HIV prosecutions a 'betrayal': activists Lawyers for the province of Ontario have taken an extreme position on HIV nondisclosure,... 10 July 2012
Let's draw reasonable lines on HIV disclosure On February 8th, the Supreme Court of Canada will hear two appeals about when a person living with... 10 February 2012
HIV disclosure to sex partners mulled by top court Winnipeg man, Quebec woman did not tell sexual partners they have HIV The country's top court is... 10 February 2012
Preventing Prevention A group of activists gathered outside the Montreal Superior Court February 7 to protest the... 10 February 2012
To tell or not to tell One person freezes their used condoms just in case an HIV/AIDS criminal case should ever arise out... 10 February 2012
Supreme Court ponders law on disclosure of HIV/AIDS to sex partners Canada's highest court will hear two landmark cases Wednesday on whether someone living with HIV... 9 February 2012
Supreme Court ponders law on disclosure of HIV/AIDS Canada's highest court will hear two landmark cases today on whether someone living with HIV should... 9 February 2012
International protest at Canadian legal case In advance of a landmark Supreme Court case, organizations world-wide are calling on Canada to stop... 6 February 2012
Sex without HIV disclosure: should it remain a crime? Imagine you are a single mom who happens to be HIV-positive. Why the Supreme Court is about to hear... 19 January 2012
Harm-reduction programs threatened Activists say federal omnibus bill will put drug users, prisoners at greater risk Ottowa advocates... 19 January 2012
Harper government keeps 2011 Global Fund commitment Oda says $180 million to be paid before year end Earlier this year questions were raised about... 11 January 2012
Supporters vow to make AIDS drugs an election issue Grannies target opponents including former senator Larry Smith A bill that would reform Canada’s... 11 January 2012
Vancouver seminar on criminalization online On October 12, 2011 the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and the BC Civil Liberties Association... 6 January 2012
HIV and human rights in Canada: Top five issues on World AIDS Day 2011 On World AIDS Day, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network would like to draw your attention to some of... 6 December 2011
Commons committee hears call for prison needle exchanges In the wake of the recent Supreme Court of Canada ruling allowing Vancouver's safe-injection site... 25 October 2011
Criminalization biggest threat to HIV prevention, conference hears Criminalizing the nondisclosure of HIV status prior to sex could have a stigmatizing effect on the... 19 October 2011
Raw Opium has TV premiere Raw Opium, a two-part series about a commodity that has tremendous power, both to ease pain and... 7 October 2011
Insite ruling critical issue for prison populations Drug addicts in Vancouver's downtown east side now have the protection of the Supreme Court of... 6 October 2011
Crown applies to intervene in HIV criminalization case Ontario’s attorney general has applied to intervene in a Supreme Court of Canada decision that... 16 September 2011
Criminalization of HIV Non-Disclosure: Science, Society and the Law Legal Seminar hosted by the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Spaces are limited. Register early to... 16 September 2011
AIDS conference closes on optimistic note Video: http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/Shows/1221254309/ID=2063682382 An international AIDS meeting in... 8 September 2011
Criminalizing HIV transmission will only spread the problem Rather than enforce laws that deter people from seeking treatment, public-health systems should... 19 August 2011
HIV-positive Alberta teen denied bail The teenage Alberta girl accused of having unprotected sex without disclosing that she is HIV-... 10 August 2011
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