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New analysis finds HIV travel restrictions are shifting from border bans to hidden migration barriers as global progress stalls

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New analysis finds HIV travel restrictions are shifting from border bans to hidden migration barriers as global progress stalls

30 July 2026

Research presented by the HIV Justice Network at AIDS 2026 reveals that HIV-related travel restrictions are no longer disappearing, but instead they are evolving. Updated global data show that 49 jurisdictions continue to impose HIV-related migration restrictions, with many now...

Source: UNAIDS

HIV services expanded for displaced migrants in wake of Ukraine war and regional turmoil

17 April 2024

Countries affected by the migration crisis in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, prompted by the war in Ukraine and other turmoil in the region, have had to put in place measures so that all displaced people have access to essential...

Source: Eurozone

Poland: Ukrainian refugees struggle with stigma and treatment gaps

4 March 2024

On top of housing, work and schooling, Ukrainian refugees with HIV face an additional, urgent difficulty: how to access the antiretroviral medicines they need to suppress the virus. In Poland, they face a particular stigma, causing many HIV positive refugees...