Quickie Link [1]: Howard’s HIV Migrant Ban Plan Abandoned [2]

By : vanrozenheim on Apr 18, 2007 - 05:12 PM
Medicine [3]
(Australia) - Australian Prime Minister John Howard has been forced to abandon plans to refuse entry to HIV positive migrants and refugees. A government spokesman has said that the commitment made by Howard will be "quietly dishonoured," after he came under fire from HIV/AIDS groups. The Prime Minister was also slammed by state AIDS bodies and HIV medical specialists.

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Links
  [1] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=5&lead=1
  [2] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1024&lead=1
  [3] http://gayrepublic.org/index.php?name=News&catid=&topic=6&lead=1
  [4] http://www.gaynz.com/news/default.asp?dismode=article&artid=4558