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The Open Society Foundation for South Africa and the Centre for the Study of AIDS invite you to attend the launch of AIDS Review 2008, Balancing Acts, written by Carmel Rickard.
Research conducted in many parts of the world and especially in Eastern and Southern Africa, has explored and established the relationship between HIV and human rights. Violations of human rights exacerbate the spread of the pandemic. The impact of HIV on individuals, communities, and countries is worsened by the inadequate protection and realisation of human rights. Acknowledging and addressing human rights violations should be a central element of the response to HIV and AIDS.