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Article: China: Stop HIV, Not People Living With HIV
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 9, 2007
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Human Rights Watch issued the following news release:
(Abuja) - China should focus its efforts on stopping HIV transmission, not on limiting the freedom of movement, expression and speech of people living with HIV, said Human Rights Watch today at a global meeting of AIDS activists gathered in Abuja, Nigeria.
Human Rights Watch was commenting in advance of the November 11-13 board meeting of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in Kuming, China. In arranging the meeting in China, the Global Fund board received assurances from the Chinese government that delegates to the meeting representing people living with HIV/AIDS would not be required to disclose their HIV status on ...