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Laura M. Bisaillon Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract This paper focuses on the key human rights consequences of the HIV screening policy that applies to all permanent and some temporary resident applicants to Canada. This…

Laura M. Bisaillon Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010   We were uncomfortable with the fact that the Canadian HIV policy did not apply for work visa applications for nationals of all countries. We started to say jokes like, “HIV…

Timothy P. Williams, Elaine J. Alpert, Roy Ahn, Elizabeth Cafferty, Wendy Macias Konstantopoulos, Nadya Wolferstan, Judith Palmer Castor, Anita M. McGahan, and Thomas F. Burke Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract This social…

Timothy P. Williams, Elaine J. Alpert, Roy Ahn, Elizabeth Cafferty, Wendy Macias Konstantopoulos, Nadya Wolferstan, Judith Palmer Castor, Anita M. McGahan, and Thomas F. Burke Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract This social…

Benson Oduor Ojwang, Emily Atieno Ogutu, and Peter Maina Matu Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract The institutionalization of patients’ rights is a recent phenomenon in Kenya. In 2006, Kenya’s Ministry of Health initiated policy…

Benson Oduor Ojwang, Emily Atieno Ogutu, and Peter Maina Matu Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract The institutionalization of patients’ rights is a recent phenomenon in Kenya. In 2006, Kenya’s Ministry of Health initiated policy…

Agnes Binagwaho, Mawuena Agbonyitor, Aimable Mwananawe, Placidie Mugwaneza, Alexander Irwin, and Corine Karema Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract How governments should address sex work is a topic of current debate in Rwanda…

Agnes Binagwaho, Mawuena Agbonyitor, Aimable Mwananawe, Placidie Mugwaneza, Alexander Irwin, and Corine Karema Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract How governments should address sex work is a topic of current debate in Rwanda…

Ronald E. Osborn Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract Les Mêmes Droits Pour Tous (MDT) is a human rights NGO in Guinea, West Africa that focuses on the rights of prisoners in Maison Centrale, the country’s largest prison located…

Ronald E. Osborn Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract Les Mêmes Droits Pour Tous (MDT) is a human rights NGO in Guinea, West Africa that focuses on the rights of prisoners in Maison Centrale, the country’s largest prison located…