Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về hóa học được đăng trên tạp chí sinh học đề tài : HIV, disability and discrimination: making the links in international and domestic human rights law | BioMed Central Journal of the International AIDS Society Research HIV disability and discrimination making the links in international and domestic human rights law Richard Elliott 1 Leah Utyasheva1 and Elisse Zack2 3 Address 1Canadian HIV AIDS Legal Network 600 - 1240 Bay Street Toronto Ontario M5R 2A7 Canada 2Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation Toronto Canada and 3600 - 1240 Bay Street Toronto Ontario M5R 2A7 Canada Email Richard Elliott - relliott@ Leah Utyasheva - lutyasheva@ Elisse Zack - ezack@ Corresponding author Open Access Published 9 November 2009 Received 30 April 2009 Journal of the International AIDS Society 2009 12 29 doi 1758-2652-12-29 Accepted 9 November 2009 This article is available from http content 12 1 29 2009 Elliott et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract__ Stigma and discrimination constitute one of the greatest barriers to dealing effectively with the HIV epidemic underlying a range of human rights violations and hindering access to prevention care treatment and support. There is some existing protection against HIV-based discrimination under international law but the extent of states obligations to address such discrimination has not been comprehensively addressed in an international instrument. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities entered into force in May 2008. As countries ratify the convention they are required to amend national laws and policies to give greater protection to the human rights of people with disabilities including abolishing disability-based discrimination by the .
