This manual, produced by CIM/OAS and UNAIDS, presents detailed analyses of the challenges and opportunities for HIV positive women in the region, with regard to the following twelve human rights: the right to life, to no discrimination and equal protection under the law, the right to health, to a life free of violence, to not be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, the right to education, to work, to freedom of movement and residence, the right to marry and to found a family, the right to information, and to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. The manual includes a conceptual framework and covers the scope of each right and the obligations of the State in relation to each.
Manual.Bulletin.article.Dec132014.1.pdf
