Activists Worry Criminalization Of HIV Transmission In Uganda Will Hamper Prevention Efforts

IRIN: Alarm as Uganda moves to criminalize HIV transmission
“Activists in Uganda, where HIV prevalence is on the rise, have warned that new legislation criminalizing deliberate transmission of the virus will further undermine efforts to stem the AIDS epidemic and erode the rights of those living with HIV…” (5/9).

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