Publication type:
Conference / Meeting Proceedings
Agency:
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network; AIDS Law Project; Human Rights Watch; Joint United Nations Programm
Summary:
Following a skills-building workshop on strategies for fighting HIV-related stigma and discrimination, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Annual General Meeting held an evening with a keynote speech by Stephen Lewis and the presentation of the second annual Canadian and International Awards for Action on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights. This document contains an executive summary that gives a synopsis of the presentations made by Lewis and recipients of the awards. The bulk of the document contains edited verbatim transcripts of the presentations made by award recipients and people speaking in their honour.
Keywords:
AIDS Law Project; Human Rights Watch; Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS); United Nations; Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network; Canada; HIV/AIDS; human rights; legal issues; law;