Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Ad Hoc Committee on Socio-economic Development
Prepared by the National Working Group on the Sexual Offences Bill (18 organisations), the submission argues against creation of an offence of ‘criminal exposure of another to HIV’
Motion on Criminalisation of HIV Transmission, Exposure and Non-Disclosure in SADC Member States
Expresses concern that HIV-specific laws harm prevention efforts and care and infringe on human rights. Reaffirms States human rights obligations and calls on SADC Member States to rescind punitive HIV laws.