Immigrants & HIV

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Empire Justice Center Testimony at the Executive Budget Hearing on Human Services

Testimony before the Joint Legislative Committees on human services in the 2010-2011 ...

Empire Justice Center Testimony on the Governor's Proposed Deficit Reduction Plan

In the Governor’s proposed Deficit Reduction Plan, several funding streams, are slate...

NEWSLETTERS

Winter 2009-2010 :

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United States Overturns Entry Ban on Immigrants with HIV
January 16, 2010
This past October, President Barack Obama announced that the twenty-two year travel and immigration ban on persons with HIV/AIDS would be overturned, effective this month. The ban was enacted in 1987 by the Department of Health and Human Services and resulted in the exclusion of thousands of students, tourists, and refugees. Read More

Waiver of HIV-Inadmissibility
January 1, 2001
An immigrant inadmissible to the United States because of HIV may be granted a waiver. Read More