HIV positive asylum seekers receiving the order to leave the Belgian territory

Introduction In a human rights based approach, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has recently released a resolution about migrants and refugees and the fight against HIV [ 1 ]. It states that “an HIV positive migrant should never be expelled when it is clear that he will not receive adequate health care and assistance in the country to which he is being sent back. To do otherwise would amount to a death sentence for that person.” Nevertheless, in Belgium, for the last 2 years, none of the HIV‐infected migrants in care in the AIDS Reference Centers (ARC) received the right to... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Demeester, Remy
Legrand, Jean‐Claude
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
Reihe/Periodikum: Journal of the International AIDS Society ; volume 17, issue 4S3 ; ISSN 1758-2652 1758-2652
Verlag/Hrsg.: Wiley
Schlagwörter: Infectious Diseases / Public Health / Environmental and Occupational Health
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26498314
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : http://dx.doi.org/10.7448/ias.17.4.19592