Criminalization of Women Living with HIV: Non-Disclosure, Exposure and Transmission

by The International Community of Women Living with HIV
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This publication seeks repeal of laws that criminalize non-intentional HIV exposure or transmission, and an end to laws that single out women living with HIV or people living with HIV for prosecution or increased punishment solely related to their HIV status. Argues criminal laws should only be used in extraordinary cases of intentional exposure or transmission.

Year
2015
  • Global
  • Gender
  • Human rights
  • Inequalities in health
  • Laws and regulations
  • Legislation
  • Sexual and reproductive health
  • Social issues
  • Universal access
  • People living with HIV (PLHIV)
  • Women

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