In many regions of the world, punitive laws and practices against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex individuals continue to block effective responses to HIV. A range of human rights violations have been documented, from denial of health services and freedom of association to harassment, violence and murder.A service of the Okavango Research Institute (ORI) Library, dedicated to supporting stakeholders involved in the management and conservation of Botswana’s Okavango Delta, drylands, and other wetland ecosystems. ORI is a research institute of the University of Botswana.
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Homophobia and punitive laws continue to threaten HIV responses and human rights
In many regions of the world, punitive laws and practices against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex individuals continue to block effective responses to HIV. A range of human rights violations have been documented, from denial of health services and freedom of association to harassment, violence and murder.
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