Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2016
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
“The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network submits this briefing to the United Nations (UN) Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women in advance of its review of the periodic report of Canada, held during its 65th session from 24 October to 18 November...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2016
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
“Globally, prisons disproportionately incarcerate people from marginalized communities, who, in turn, are disproportionately affected by conditions such as drug dependence, HIV, and hepatitis C virus. … Section 5(3)(a)(i)(D) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2016
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Canada is experiencing an overwhelming opioid overdose crisis. Over the past several years Canada has seen an alarming increase in reported opioid-related fatalities and injuries. Overdose deaths are preventable if the right measures are taken. As we approach...
Organization:
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development
Publication date: 2016
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
The purpose of this factsheet is to shed light on community mobilization as a way to effectively raise awareness, improve prevention, reduce stigma and address HIV and AIDS amongst African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) communities in...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2016
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
A two-page document briefly describing the current legal landscape of the criminalization of HIV non-disclosure in Canada, why the current use of the criminal law is problematic, and what the Legal Network and its partners have been doing to resist the overly broad...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2016
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
“We, the undersigned, represent many different communities and interests. But today we speak with one voice, firmly committed to health and human rights, in support of desperately needed prison-based needle and syringe programs (PNSPs) in Canada. The time for PNSPs is...
Organization:
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development
Publication date: 2016
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
The Canadian HIV/AIDS Black, African and Caribbean Network (CHABAC) and its partners are pleased to announce the second annual African, Caribbean and Black Canadian HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on February 7, 2016. The African, Caribbean and Black Canadian HIV/AIDS...
Organization:
AIDS Committee of Toronto (ACT)
Publication date: 2016
Format:
PDF
Organization:
AIDS Committee of Durham Region
Publication date: 2015
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Postcard
This resource was created as a discreet engagement tool for ACB communities. This tool is an effective method to educate those from all generations, concerned about HIV in the ACB community. Designed in a pocket size to make it easy to carry and afford discretion to...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2014
Format:
Video
Resource Type:
Presentation
Écoutez James et Craig, qui sont frères et ont été incarcérés dans des prisons. James a contracté le VIH en prison. Cette infection aurait pu être prévenue.
