Punitive Laws and Practices Affecting HIV Responses in Kenya
- Nairobi, Kenya KELIN 2014
- 48p.: Color illustrations 22 cm
Background and Rationale Outline of the Report HIV, Law and Human Rights Understanding the Constitution in the context of HIV and Human Rights Constitutional Provisions and their relevance to the rights of PLHIV in Kenya The punitive laws and practices with regard to HIV Prevention, treatment and management The HIV and AIDS prevention and Control Act The Sexual Offences Act The Public Health Act Narcotic drugs and Psychotropic substances control act Defunct Municipal Council by-laws Practice on mandatory HIV testing of pregnant women Practice on mandatory pre-marital HIV testing