For the first time in 22 years, the International AIDS Conference returns to the U.S.—where people at the highest risk of becoming infected with HIV are not welcome.
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HIV/AIDS
Too often, the most vulnerable and marginalized populations are neglected in approaches to treating and preventing HIV/AIDS. To fill this gap, the Open Society Foundations support stigmatized and socially excluded groups like Roma and ethnic minorities, sexual minorities, and people who use drugs to advocate for their health and rights.
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Condemning Sex Workers is a Dangerous Proposition
April 26, 2013 17The “anti-prostitution pledge” detracts from the very goals of the U.S.’s HIV and AIDS programs, and violates first amendment rights.
Burma in Transition
February 28, 2013 2Despite positive developments in Burma, the country remains mired in conflict. These photographs present a snapshot of life in Burma today, highlighting the causes for hope and progress and the immense challenges that remain.
On Drug Policy, Europe Shows Us the Money—and It’s Ugly
December 19, 2012 3The goal of balanced drug policy was revealed to be more rhetoric than reality with the release of the first set of national profiles on drug-related public expenditure in Europe.
Open Society People
Director, International Harm Reduction Development
Public Health Program, Open Society Foundations–New York
