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Signing the agreement to implement the Free Trade Area of the Americas,
FTAA, will cause grave effects on the access of medications for the
most vulnerable towns throughout the continent due to the important
changes posed by the text about intellectual property. The FTAA is expected
to go onto effect starting 2005
This is why Doctors Without Frontiers says HEALTH IS NOT NEGOTIABLE and invites you to do the same. By giving your signature of support, they can go to international forums to demand the right to health for everyone.
Enter the Web page for Doctors Without Frontiers and sign the universal access to essential medications in Latin America. / Back to top
Leaders in Kampala state that appointment of funds must be the highest priority
RedLa+. The 60 activist leaders that attended the Eleventh International Conference of People Living with HIV-AIDS at the Ugandan capital on October 26th through the 30th, stated in their closing statements that is its impossible and inadmissible to keep arguing the lack of economic funds to not implement national and international policies that cover that lack of antiretroviral treatments, analyses, education and nutrition, among other aspects.
In
this document leaders specify that appointment of “funds must be
the highest priority to create and strengthen public policies aimed towards
promoting and guaranteeing the supply of Antiretrovirals”, with
quality and efficacy, integral health, specific studies and everything
else that directly or indirectly improves the quality of life of all the
people living with HIV.
The Latin American Network of PLHA wll continue with the requests and
mobilizations, giving support to all the PLHA in Africa and worldwide.
Download the complete document of the Statement. Document in PDF format, 2 pages 11Kb./ Back to top
Gay organizations demand justice to Vicente Fox
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Mexixo D.F.
Several organizations in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT)
community in Tabasco, sent Mexican President, Vicente Fox, a letter last
November in which they demand that they shed light into the murders and
violent acts against homosexual men in this locale.
Miguel Chable Rodriguez a member of the Democracy and Sexuality Network, (Demysex, initials in Spanish), assured that they will take advantage of the start of the “Expo Juventud” (Youth Exposition) in Tabasco to notify the press about the “homophobia situation that is loved there and tolerated by the authorities, who in addition commit intimidation acts against those that report this situation”.
Activists in Tobasco have started a communication strategy and wait for the support of other civil organizations from the different states n the Republic. They will receive support letters at their e-mail: nacucos1@hotmail.com/ Back to top
