Press releases

Health

• The Right to an ‘adequate’ and ‘equal’ education in South Africa 26 April 2011
• Equal Education v Western Cape Education Department 9 April 2010

• 2011 Pipeline Report: HIV, HCV, immune treatments, cure and TB research 21 July 2011
• SECTION27 launches new Prospectus 27 June 2011
• Certificate course on HIV/AIDS and the law 15 June 2011
• Certificate course on HIV/AIDS and the law curriculum 2011 15 June 2011
• Nkosi Johnson Memorial Lecture - 5th South African AIDS Conference 8 June 2011
• SANAC resolution regarding the SA country position for UN HLM 3 June 2011
• Civil society organisations call for renewed commitment going into the UN High Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS 22 May 2011
• Submission on the proposed methodology for international benchmarking of medicine prices 17 March 2011
• Proposed EU economic partnership raises concerns about medicines access 16 March 2011
• 5th BEMF meeting to take place on 1 April 2011 14 March 2011
• SECTION27, TAC and MSF South Africa call on the EU and India to stop the threats to people’s lives 9 March 2011
• Insurance products for people living with HIV 4 March 2011
• Millions call for freedom for Chinese HIV/AIDS activist Tian Xi 2 March 2011
• Judgment reaffirms rights of people with HIV to non-discrimination in employment 16 February 2011
• SECTION27, TAC, YN, EE, welcomes HCT for teens but cautions on approach 15 February 2011
• What we know about AIDS 1 February 2011
• SECTION27 and TAC applaud successful ARV medicine tender 15 December 2010
• University of Johannesburg and MSF Discussion Report - Dialogue 2 14 December 2010
• Judgment reserved in alleged unfair dismissal case (Gary Shane Allpass v Mooikloof Estates) 6 December 2010
• Meeting the challenges of HIV treatment and prevention through independent mobilisation and work through the SA National AIDS Council (SANAC) 14 October 2010
• Report on access to treatment and corruption in Zimbabwe 27 September 2010
• SECTION27 leader speaks on AIDS and human rights in China 8 July 2010
• Voluntary Male Medical Circumcision is Safe and Effective: But beware of unsafe devices 8 July 2010
• HIV/AIDS and the Law Certificate Course Curriculum 7 July 2010
• HIV incidence in South Africa: what is really happening? 6 July 2010
• Health Department allows patients to get three months of antiretroviral treatment 6 July 2010
• Transparency and fairness must be enforced in 2010 ARV tender process 1 July 2010
• Call on US government to fund AIDS and health 18 June 2010
• ILO conference adopts unprecedented new international labour standard on HIV and AIDS 17 June 2010
• SECTION27 and Mandela Institute offer a new certificate course on HIV and the Law 7 June 2010
• Factsheet: Health budgeting and HIV 14 May 2010
• ALP calls on Health Minister to maintain his firm stand on drug prices 15 April 2010
• China Report 2 February 2010
• Death by Delay: The moratorium on ARV initiation at Edendale Hospital 1 February 2010
• Justice and the Treatment Action Campaign by Mark Heywood 8 November 2009
• South Africa’s Treatment Action Campaign: combining law and social mobilization to realize the right to health (2009) 21 March 2009
• HIV/AIDS: should the wealthy nations promote anti-HIV/AIDS efforts in poor nations? 21 January 2009
• Civil Society and Uncivil Government - The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) versus Thabo Mbeki, 1998- 2008 8 November 2008
• Naude v The member of the Executive Council, Department of Health, Mpumalanga 21 October 2008
• Siyayinqoba Beat It! 2005 Episode 15 - Unregulated Experimenting 19 July 2008
• Harm reduction submissions and letters 6 June 2008
• South African Security Forces Union and Others v Surgeon General and Others 16 May 2008
• HIV/AIDS workplace discrimination, 2007 12 September 2007
• Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Bill, 2006 15 August 2007
• NM, SM and LH v De Lille, Smith and New Africa Books 4 April 2007
• Draft National Strategic Plan, 2007 15 November 2006
• Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act, 2006 22 September 2006
• EN and Others v Government of the Republic of South Africa and Others (Westville) 12 April 2006
• Draft circular instruction regarding compensation for occupationally acquired HIV, 2005 10 February 2006
• Siyayinqoba Beat It! 2006 Episode 18 - Westville Prison 1 January 2006
• Siyayinqoba Beat It! 2005 Episode 13 - HIV in the SANDF 1 January 2005
• Shaping, making and breaking the law in the campaign for a national HIV/AIDS treatment plan 1 January 2005
• The price of denial (2004) 5(3) Interfund Development Update 93. 1 December 2004
• Jali Commission enquiry into HIV/AIDS in prisons, 2004 (Supplementary Submission) 1 December 2004
• Jali Commission enquiry into HIV/AIDS in Prisons, 2004 11 March 2004
• HIV/AIDS and the Law Manual 1 June 2003
• Compulsory Testing of Alleged Sexual Offenders Bill, 2003 6 February 2003
• Preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission in South Africa 21 January 2003
• Siyayinqoba Beat It! 2002 Episode 3 - PMTCT roll-out 1 January 2002
• Siyayinqoba Beat It! 2000 Episode 10 - Special Report 1 January 2000
• Siyayinqoba Beat It! 1999 Episode 7 - Human Rights 1 January 1999
• Siyayinqoba Beat It! 1999 Episode 5 - Human Rights 1 January 1999

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