Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network

Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network

The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network promotes the human rights of people living with and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS, in Canada and internationally, through research, legal and policy analysis, education, and community mobilization. The Legal Network is Canada’s leading advocacy organization working on the legal and human rights issues raised by HIV/AIDS.

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* [http://www.aidslaw.ca/EN/index.htm Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network]


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