Al Jazeera Examines Legal Battle Between Botswana, HIV-Positive Foreign Inmates
Al Jazeera: Botswana in legal battle with foreign inmates
“…Foreign inmates are expected to finance their own HIV/AIDS treatment, according to the Botswana government’s HIV/AIDS policy guide. The prisoners say the government has denied them ‘the right to life’ and are fighting to have ‘freedom from inhuman and degrading treatment, discrimination, and inequality’…” (Baatweng, 8/10).
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