OptTEST Tip sheet 12 – What can we do when politicians ignore the evidence?
Examples of strategies to resist or challenge poor decision making.
Consentement: La non-divulgation du VIH et la loi sur l’aggression sexuelle
Huit experts dans le domaine du VIH, l’agression sexuelle et la loi soulèvent de nombreuses questions sur les developpements juridiques liés au VIH au Canada. Un film documentaire de 28 mins.
Chapter 13, A controversial issue: HIV transmission/exposure offences, Taking Action Against HIV and AIDS: A Handbook for parliamentarians
Serves as a call to action for parliamentary leadership and a reference guide for legislators and legislative staff. Contains information and guidance on issues specific to the AIDS response. (This resource contains content that is broader than HIV criminalisation.)
UNAIDS Handbook for Legislators on HIV/AIDS, Law and Human Rights
Aims to assist parliamentarians and other elected officials to undertake appropriate law reform and develop effective legislation to fight against AIDS. Provides examples of best legislative and regulatory practices from around the world. (This resource contains content that is broader than HIV criminalisation.)
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