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Title: Arrests, Trials Of HIV-Positive Men In Egypt Fueling Stigma Against People Livin
Post by: Natasha on February 11, 2008, 06:34:43 PM
Arrests, Trials Of HIV-Positive Men In Egypt Fueling Stigma Against People Living With Disease, Endangering Human Rights, Group Says

http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/96816.php
02/11/2008

Recent arrests and trials of HIV-positive men in Egypt are endangering human rights and fueling discrimination against people living with the disease in the country, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday, the AP/International Herald Tribune reports (AP/International Herald Tribune, 2/6).
Title: Re: Arrests, Trials Of HIV-Positive Men In Egypt Fueling Stigma Against People Livin
Post by: cindianna_jones on February 11, 2008, 07:02:08 PM
Great.  As if these poor people don't already have to live the rest of their life under the constant punishment and torture of this disease.   .... not to mention that HIV is non discriminate when it comes to a person's orientation.

Cindi