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Cuts to HIV funding 'most significant setback in decades': UN
25 Nov 2025 17:23 GMT
… this year, the ecosystem sustaining HIV treatment and prevention in dozens of … before the crisis, the global AIDS response was severely underfunded, with … unfolding amid a deteriorating global human rights environment, with particularly severe consequences …
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World is so close to ending Aids pandemic but must keep funding ‘miracle’ drugs, UN chief warns
25 Nov 2025 11:55 GMT
… ’s largest funder of treatment for Aids, tuberculosis (TB) and … due to human rights violations, sexual and gender based violence. Even access … forced to stop her HIV treatment (Bel Trew/ … reportedly provides near-total protection from developing the virus. …
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Healing Justice for African human rights defenders
25 Nov 2025 01:35 GMT
… and people living with HIV to sex workers to … traumas. African Women’s Human Rights Defenders (AWHRDs) cope with … contemporary manifestations of historical violence: economic inequality, militarised … from alcohol and substance abuse, which many activists rely …
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DOGE dismantles after leaving behind damage for LGBTQ+ communities worldwide
25 Nov 2025 15:01 GMT
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has officially collapsed after only ten months in operation, leaving lasting damage for LGBTQ+ communities worldwide. Headed by tech billionaire Elon Musk, who falsely claimed the agency would slash federal …
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CARICOM commemorates 16 days of activism against GBV
25 Nov 2025 18:01 GMT
… Violence against Women on November 25, Human Rights Defenders … ’ Day on November 29, World AIDS … lack legal protection from technology-facilitated abuse, with … to cases of gender-based violence.”
Barnett said …
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Vatican aids release of two Belarus priests; several Catholic political prisoners remain
21 Nov 2025 22:09 GMT
Two Belarusian Catholic priests listed as political prisoners of the regime were freed Nov. 20, following the October visit of papal envoy to the country.
Oblate Father Andrzej Juchniewicz, chairman of Major Superiors, Delegates and Representatives of …
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China steps in to fund SA’s HIV fight
21 Nov 2025 18:52 GMT
… to people’s lives and human rights,” he said.
Speaking … world matters in the fight against HIV.
Motsoaledi said South Africa … annually in response to HIV and AIDS.
“Every contribution is … every contribution to the fight against AIDS counts, noting that while …
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“It’s Safer Not to Say”: HIV, Silence, and the Filipino Moral Gaze
20 Nov 2025 20:47 GMT
… 15, strengthening confidentiality protections, mandating free and accessible treatment (ART), and … law enabled me to begin treatment while I was still in … legal protections can intervene.
In 2018, Human Rights Watch documented Filipino workers with HIV …
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America’s most basic HIV protections are in danger as a decade of progress unravels
20 Nov 2025 19:34 GMT
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Decades of progress in HIV treatment and prevention in the United … of the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, which is … public policy advocate at the Human Rights Campaign. “It is breaking … trans people from laws that protect against sex discrimination. The …
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Tiny kingdom becomes first African nation to receive breakthrough HIV shot offering near-total protection
20 Nov 2025 06:25 GMT
… game-changer in the fight against a virus that has … lenacapavir has demonstrated near-total protection in clinical studies. Its … people living with HIV, with most receiving treatment funded by … a documented record of human rights violations, is also among …