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High-risk HIV groups facing record levels of criminalisation as countries bring in draconian laws | Global development

High-risk HIV groups facing record levels of criminalisation as countries bring in draconian laws | Global development

People at higher risk of HIV, such as gay men and people who inject drugs, are facing record levels of criminalisation worldwide, according to UNAids. For the first time since the joint UN programme on HIV/Aids began reporting on punitive laws a decade ago, the number of countries criminalising same-sex sexual activity and gender expression has increased. In the past …

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