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Here you can read news stories about advocacy or information relating to HIV-related travel or migration curated from reliable sources around the world by the HIV Justice Network – the organisation behind Positive Destinations.
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Source: Moika78
Russia: List of diseases for which labour migrants are tested expand to include hepatitis B and C
28 January 2026
Source: RBC
Russia: Migrants to undergo medical examination within 30 days of entry under proposed bill
17 January 2026
Source: 62info
Russia: 21 foreigners deported due to their HIV status in the Ryazan region
5 December 2025
Source: Zamin
Russia: From March 2026, migrants will be required to undergo screening for hepatitis
17 October 2025
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Global study reveals 50 countries still enforce HIV-related travel restrictions
16 July 2025
Source: APA
Russia: Migrants could face mandatory health checks under Russian draft law
14 July 2025
Source: ulus media
Russia: Russian lawmaker seeks expanded regional powers over migrants with HIV
3 June 2025
Source: kommersant
Russia: New bill proposes requiring HIV-free certificates for migrant entry
1 May 2025
Source: INFOX
Russia: Mandatory medical exams for migrants may shift to state-controlled facilities
24 January 2025
Source: Makhachkala news/Махачкалинские известия
Russia: 25 foreign nationals living with HIV or tuberculosis deported from Dagestan
29 December 2024








