Don’t deny HIV patients jobs, school admission — AIDS Commission
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The AIDS Commission has called the denial of jobs and school admissions to HIV patients shameful and regrettable. The organization states these practices are forms of discrimination and stigmatization. Officials argue that HIV is not a disability that should prevent individuals from working in any environment.
Describing the practice as shameful and regrettable, he said it amounted to discrimination and stigmatisation, which the GAC had constantly been fighting against, adding that HIV was not a disability that prevented people from working in any environment.