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Legal issues and human rights

Living in the Asterisk(*): What does U=U mean for women?

Organization: Women and HIV/AIDS Initiative
Publication date: 2024
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Booklet

WHAI’s resource on what undetectable = untransmittable (U=U) means for women. This resource is intended to be used to support community conversations about women and HIV, and the U=U messaging.

Protecting the Human Rights of People Living with or at Risk of HIV in the Criminal Law: Submission to the Department of Justice

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2018
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

“The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network (“Legal Network”) welcomes this opportunity to provide submissions to the Department of Justice on how the Canadian criminal law should be transformed.“In this submission, the Legal Network sets out its...

Immigration and Travel to Canada for People Living with HIV: Questions and Answers

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2018
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

People living with HIV are allowed to travel to Canada. However, HIV status is one factor considered by the Government of Canada when deciding if a person can stay in Canada for an extended period of time. This Q&A provides information on how Canadian immigration...

Appointment of the next Comissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2018
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

In February 2018, the Commissioner of the Correctional Service of Canada retired. The Legal Network sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Ralph Goodale, and Clerk of the Privy Council Michael Wernick to...

Comments on Canada’s Draft Third Report Under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2018
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

In this brief, the Legal Network provides information about Canada’s implementation of its international human rights obligations as raised in the draft report, organized under subheadings included in the draft report. It expands on issues presented in the Legal...

Brief to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women: The Need for Drug Policy Reform and Comprehensive Prison-Based Harm Reduction

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2018
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, Prisoners with HIV/AIDS Support Action Network, CATIE and the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network work to promote the human rights of people living with, at risk of or affected by HIV and hepatitis C (HCV), including Indigenous women...

Open Letter to the Liberal Party of Canada – Decriminalize Sex Work: Support Resolution #2764

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2018
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

It is now well recognized, not just by sex workers but by a wide range of human rights organizations including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, the Global Alliance Against Traffic in Women, and the Center for Health and Gender Equity, United Nations bodies...

Indigenous Women, HIV and Gender-Based Violence

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2017
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

This report synthesizes resources that jointly consider Indigenous women, HIV and gender-based violence and relevant recommendations for law reform.

Indigenous Communities: Summary of Legal Needs Assessment

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2017
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Needs assessment

In 2014, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network (“Legal Network”) and the Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network (CAAN) began collaborating to produce a series of legal information resources for Indigenous communities living with and affected by HIV and/or hepatitis C (HCV)....

Submission to Court of Appeal of Jamaica in M. Tomlinson V. Television Jamaica LTD. and CVM Television LTD.

Organization: HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2017
Format: PDF
Resource Type: Report

An appeal against the judgement of the Full Court of Jamaica delivered on November 12, 2013, in which the learned Justices dismissed the Appellant Maurice Tomlinson’s claim for constitutional redress brought against the 1st and 2nd Respondents, Television Jamaica Ltd....
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