Travel Restrictions on People Living with HIV: Going Against the Grain of Human Rights and Public Health

XVII International AIDS Conference: August 3-8, 2008

Travel Restrictions on People Living with HIV: Going Against the Grain of Human Rights and Public Health
8/5/2008
Mexico City



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Speakers for this session:
	Co-Chairs Mariangela Simão Director Brazil's National AIDS Program Torbjorn Urfjell Political Adviser Norway's Minister of Development Cooperation

	Discussion of U.S. Efforts to End Discriminatory HIV-Related Travel, Entry Restrictions, Laws and Policies Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

	The Impact of Short and Long Term Travel Restrictions on People Living with HIV and Their Families Lillian Mworeko The AIDS Support Organisation

	Experiences of a Country of Origin for International Labor Migration Grace Relucio Princesa Executive Director, Office of United Nations and Other International Organizations Philippines

	Experience of Reversing Laws on HIV-Related Short Term Travel Restrictions Embajador Rodrigo Simán Siri El Salvador

	Experiences of the Global Fund and the History of Advocacy to Fight Travel Restrictions Against PLWHA, Including the International AIDS Conference Shaun Mellors Senior Technical Adviser, Human Rights International HIV/AIDS Alliance

	Human Rights, Ethical and Legal Considerations Joseph Amon Director, HIV/AIDS Program Human Rights Watch

	On the Lack of a Public Health Rationale for Restricting Entry of PLWHA Susan Timberlake Senior Law and Human Rights Adviser UNAIDS

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