Thursday, August 2, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Zimbabwe Woman Fights Conviction of Deliberately Transmitting HIV

Africa - Voice of America
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Zimbabwe Woman Fights Conviction of Deliberately Transmitting HIV
Aug 2nd 2012, 14:46

HARARE — A 34-year-old Zimbabwean woman - who last month was found guilty of deliberately infecting her husband with the HIV virus - is fighting her conviction.  Her lawyers have approached the country's highest court, demanding repeal of the law she was charged under, saying it stigmatizes HIV/AIDS.  HIV-positive Samukelisiwe Mlilo is facing 20 years in jail for infecting her husband with the HIV virus.  But she is not yet serving her sentence because of Zimbabwe Lawyers ...

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