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    Regional policy and model legislation to address HIV and AIDS related stigma and discrimination

    Caribbean Community Secretariat, 2010
    This publication, commissioned by CARICOM, is a desk review report of existing legislative frameworks affecting people living with HIV (PLHIV) and their families in eleven countries in the Caribbean.  The study highlights findings around stigma and discrimination and the legal frameworks as presented below:
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    People who use drugs, HIV, and human rights

    The Lancet, 2010
    This paper reviews evidence from more than 900 studies and reports on the link between human rights abuses experienced by people who use drugs and vulnerability to HIV infection and access to services.Key findings of the study are:
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    Painful tradeoffs: intimate-partner violence and sexual and reproductive health rights in Kenya

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2008
    Intimate-partner violence involves multiple violations of sexual and reproductive rights, with devastating impacts on the health and wellbeing of those affected. This paper from the Institute of Development Studies details the results of an action-research collaboration between a Kenyan gender-based violence rehabilitation NGO and a research programme.
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    Rethinking sexuality and policy

    id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
    What do sexuality and policy have to do with each other? This issue of id21 insights considers the policies and politics that surround sexuality asking what enables sexual contact? What sets up the dynamics of relationships? And what will the consequences be?
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    Off the map: how HIV/AIDS programming is failing same-sex practising people in Africa

    International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, 2007
    This report from the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) explores the ways in which governments, international donors and NGOs (non-governmental organisations) are denying basic human rights protection to same-sex practicing Africans.
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    François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights

    Works at international and national levels through collaboration and partnerships with health and human rights practitioners, governmental and non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, an
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    Men who have sex with men, HIV prevention and care: report of a UNAIDS stakeholder consultation

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2005
    This report from UNAIDS details a stakeholder consultation held in 2005 on men who have sex with men (MSM), in relation to HIV prevention and care.
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    Civil society recommendations for the UNGASS review political declaration

    International Council of AIDS Services Organsiations, 2006
    This document outlines recommendations from civil society for the 2006 UNGASS (United Nations General Assembly Special Session) review meeting. The document argues that political failings stand in the way of effectively addressing the epidemic.
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    Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS

    United Nations [UN] Conference on Environment and Development, 2001
    This declaration, from the 26th United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS), acknowledges that HIV and AIDS constitute a global emergency, and states that there is a need for an urgent, coordinated and sustained response to the epidemic.
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    Implications of U.S. policy restrictions on programs aimed at commercial sex workers and victims of trafficking worldwide

    Center for Health and Gender Equity, 2005
    This policy brief from CHANGE, examines the implications of the United States (US) Global AIDS Act, which bars the use of federal funds to promote, support or advocate the legalisation or practice of prostitution. The brief outlines how these policies and restrictions have numerous adverse implications for effective HIV prevention and the promotion of human rights and public health.

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