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Juliana Cano Nieto on LGBT person and HIV/AIDS at AIDS08
By: AIDS 08 Conference
Posted: Aug 8 08
Witnessed: 3219 veces
Regions: Global, Mexico
Issues: HIV-AIDS, LGBTQ
Tags: aids, criminalization, hiv, Human Rights watch, LGBT, méxico, same-sex
Juliana Cano Nieto, from Human Rights Watch, highlights the links between the criminalization of same-sex relationships, the human rights of LGBT people and HIV/AIDS; filmed as part of a participatory video project at the International AIDS Conference, Mexico City 2008.
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