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Maroc Maroc - WN.COM - Africa - 01/Mar 13:33

Decriminalization – a prerequisite to ending Aids and TB

Every person has the right to live a full life with dignity. Yet across Southern Africa, a region that has achieved some of the world’s most remarkable gains against HIV, punitive criminal laws are undermining that principle. Laws criminalising sex work, same-sex relationships, drug use, and HIV transmission are driving people away from the very health services that could save their lives. As we mark Zero Discrimination Day on 1 March and look ahead to World TB Day on 25 March, this month offers a critical moment to confront a truth we can no longer avoid: the same laws that fuel the HIV epidemic also fuel tuberculosis. Both diseases thrive where criminalisation drives people...

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