Archive for July 22nd, 2008

22
Jul
08

Senate votes to repeal travel ban.

The US Senate voted to lift the long standing travel ban that prevented HIV Positive and AIDS Diagnosed individuals from entering the US without informing officials of their status and receiving special waivers for entry.  The ban came into law in 1993 and has been a constant reminder of the ignorance and stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS.  Follow the link to find out more about this important and long overdue decision.

http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iIhMPqDtUc33IcguVjOgN-ZyJRuA




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