Gay Men, transgender people and Sex Workers Expresses Outrage Over Unacceptably Weak Political Declaration Adopted Today at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS
Gay Men, transgender people and Sex Workers Expresses Outrage Over Unacceptably Weak Political Declaration Adopted Today at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS Published: June 8, 2016 A High-Level Failure for the United Nations on Key Populations New York, NY – The Global Network of Sex Work Projects ( NSWP) , The Global Network of Trans Women (IRGT) and MSMGF (The Global Forum on MSM & HIV) together with the Global Platform to Fast-Track the HIV and Human Rights Responses Among Gay and Bisexual Men and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men ( The Platform ) deeply regrets to report that the political declaration adopted today at the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS (HLM) inexcusably fails to meaningfully address the HIV epidemic among key populations, including gay and bisexual men and other men who have sex with men, sex workers, people who use drugs, and transgender people. The final declaration’s many failures include repeated omiss