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Access to Condoms and HIV/AIDS Information: A Global Health and Human Rights Concern
A Human Rights Watch report on state-imposed restrictions on effective HIV prevention strategies such as condoms.

All Africa Symposium on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights
This report is based on a conference designed to build a solid support network from which to launch a more strategic approach to improving the health and rights of LGBTI individuals in Africa.

Behind Closed Doors
An analysis of indoor sex work in New York City published by the Sex Workers Project at the Urban Justice Center.

Criminalizing Homosexuality the Nigerian Way
A WHRnet article on Nigeria's pending civil law prohibiting same-sex marriage, one of the most sweeping anti-gay laws in the world.

Epidemic of Abuse: Police Harassment of HIV/AIDS Outreach Workers in India
A Human Rights Watch report on how HIV/AIDS-prevention programs are undermined by police harassment and abuse of outreach workers, particularly those who provide information and services to women in prostitution and men who have sex with men.

Fanning the Flames: How Human Rights Abuses Are Fueling the AIDS Epidemic in Kazakhstan
A Human Rights Watch report on how severe human rights abuses, particularly of injection drug users and sex workers, impede access to prevention and treatment programs, fueling the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

Global Implications of U.S. Domestic and International Policies on Sexuality, by Françoise Girard
This paper identifies and analyzes Bush Administration policies and actions regarding sexuality, both at home and abroad.

Hated to Death: Homophobia, Violence, and Jamaica's HIV/AIDS Epidemic
A Human Rights Watch report on Jamaica’s HIV/AIDS epidemic in the context of widespread violence and discrimination against people living with and at high risk of HIV/AIDS, especially men who have sex with men.

Homosexuality Now Debated All Over Africa
This article discusses how South Africa's legalization of same-sex marriages has opened the door for LGBT groups in other African nations to bring this once taboo subject into the spotlight.

Human Rights Watch LGBT Web Resources
A Human Rights Watch compilation of links, arranged by region, to groups worldwide which advocate for an end to discrimination and abuse based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

Joint Position Paper on Injecting Drug Users and Access to HIV Treatment
Published by the Global Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS (GNP+) and the International Community of Women Living with HIV and AIDS (ICW).

LGBTI Organizing in East Africa: The True Test for Human Rights Defenders
Commissioned by the Ford Foundation and HIVOS, this Urgent Action Fund report discusses the context in which LGBTI organizing takes place, the experiences of LGBTI groups within Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, the challenges the movement faces, and directions for future efforts.

Mexico City Passes Gay Union Law
A BBC report on the passage of gay unions and the rights partners are now able to access.

Pledges and Punishment
In this AlterNet article, the director of an HIV prevention program explains how the Christian Right's growing control over U.S. foreign aid policy may cost Indian prostitutes their lives.

Prisoners of Sex
Case examples of human rights violations against homosexuals in Egypt.

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