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Eleni Kostopoulos: The mother of murdered gay, human rights activist Zak paints his portrait
16 May 2025 17:19 GMT
… state stipend standard for HIV-positive individuals, and income … gay, immigrant, prisoner and human rights activist and journalist
Though most … way he communicated with girls much better than with … nature, is inconceivable.’, the woman said.”
“The next day …
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Indonesia dispatch: provincial governor’s proposal to make vasectomy a prerequisite for social aid to men may violate human rights
15 May 2025 23:10 GMT
… associated with social aids. This violates the principles of human rights and humanity … All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).
This controversy has emerged … family planning programs, primarily targeting women, that were sometimes coercive in …
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Trust Women’s new president is “poised and ready” to resist efforts to restrict abortion access
16 May 2025 07:38 GMT
… s one year since Trust Women temporarily closed amid leadership turmoil … STI testing and PrEP for HIV prevention. The list goes on … this essential health care.
Trust Women is an independent clinic, and … and our rights, even basic human rights, it's all very …
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Following U.S. aid cuts, vulnerable Ugandans are dying, providers say
18 May 2025 16:59 GMT
‘You become a murderer’ when you make such cuts, says HIV+ people’s advocate
Andrew Green reports for Devex News:
The Trump administration has canceled or suspended dozens of programs to provide HIV services to the most marginalized communities. The …
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The seeds of a miracle planted in Uganda
18 May 2025 21:48 GMT
… America, at Columbia University studying human rights and social sciences. Meeting his … the age of 5 to HIV/AIDS, which ravaged the country … a great fit for the women, who needed children to love … of these basket sales that women came to us and said …
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Interview: Activist Cecily McMillan
18 May 2025 06:17 GMT
… to know many of the women there and was also visited … Riot. A petition to end human rights abuses at Rikers can be … rowdy, and two of the girls ended up getting her dressed … knows better – Natasha Carter, a woman I was in there with …
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Scottish Government splurges over £215m on 20,000 days of Public Inquiries
17 May 2025 21:14 GMT
… be examined by ex-top human rights lawyer Lord John Scott.
And … probe examined Hepatitis C and HIV infections from contaminated blood transfusions … went on to attack more women and was finally caged for …
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Patients react to Trump’s closure of the long-COVID office: ‘I am horrified to think about care becoming less accessible’
14 May 2025 22:39 GMT
The government response to COVID-19 under the Biden and Trump administrations has been lackluster, particularly for those dealing with long COVID, a disabling condition with a myriad of symptoms. According to a study released in May, conducted by …
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Organ trafficking: Unmasking ritual killing lies behind booming human parts trade (1)
17 May 2025 01:53 GMT
… , and regain composure.
“A woman screamed, ‘Please, don’t … know we were tested for HIV and hepatitis?” she asked. … on Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organisations of the … power. Tragically, children and women are especially vulnerable to …
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'If you don't like it, have a lie down': Michael Kirby says trans people are on today's front lines
16 May 2025 21:38 GMT
… developing strategies to combat HIV/AIDS and fighting the disease … recipient of the Australian Human rights award and Order of … the legal definition of a woman is based on someone… Korean human rights abuses. Source: AAP / AP
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