TG - America to remove HIV visa ban after Briton's protest. Campaigner persuades Washington to alter laws that forced travellers to lie on entry forms

From my archive of press clippings:

The Guardian


America to remove HIV visa ban after Briton's protest. Campaigner persuades Washington to alter laws that forced travellers to lie on entry forms.

Anushka Asthana and Sam Rogers
The Observer, Sunday 5 July 2009



A law that has in effect banned people with HIV from visiting America for two decades is to be overturned after a Briton with the virus accused the US of hypocrisy and discrimination during a major health conference.

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