Judicial Handbook on HIV, Human Rights and the Law in Uganda
The Judicial Handbook on HIV, Human Rights and the Law in Uganda comprises of five parts that address the issues relating to HIV/AIDS and raises pertinent issues relating to its existence as may affect Judges’ decisions as well as possible recommendations for a start. Specifically, it has a background in which the current status of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and response to it is included.
- Part I enunciates the International Law and Human Rights Frameworks as applicable to HIV/AIDS in Uganda
- Part II concentrates on the National Law and Human Rights Frameworks as applicable to HIV in Uganda.
- Part III is about gaps/issues/shortfalls in national law and human rights frameworks as applicable to HIV and discusses policies on HIV.
- Part IV pertains to criminalization of transmission of HIV and its adverse effects.
- Part V is about things to remember when judging and adjudicating HIV cases, what the disposition of a judicial officer should be as well as the role of a judicial officer in the courtroom whilst handling such cases.
El VIH y el sida y los derechos laborales: Un manual para jueces y profesionales del derecho
El propósito de este manual es ayudar a los jueces y profesionales del derecho en el manejo de cuestiones relacionadas con el VIH y el sida, con un énfasis en el empleo y la ocupación. Proporciona información acerca de las leyes nacionales e internacionales pertinentes y su aplicación en los tribunales nacionales de diversas tradiciones y marcos jurídicos.