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A searchable online library of policy and advocacy documents about travelling or relocating with HIV.
Position Paper on Mandatory HIV Testing in the Arab States
Argues that mandatory HIV testing of migrant workers violates their fundamental human rights and is not a cost-effective means of preventing the spread of HIV transmission or mitigating the impacts of the epidemic. Mandatory HIV testing for employment purposes is discriminatory and violates privacy rights protected under international human rights law.
- Author
- ILO
- Reference
- 2014
- Countries
- Iraq, Jordan, Egypt, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Syria, Tunisia, Kuwait, Yemen, United Arab Emirates - UAE, Bahrain