Botswana: Industrial Court tackles HIV testing in the workplace.
The Botswana Industrial Court recently decided two cases regarding mandatory HIV testing in the workplace. One case addressed constitutional rights of HIV-infected people, expanding the reach of the Bill of Rights to the private sphere and potentially offering wide protection to people living with HIV/AIDS. Both cases highlight the glaring need for HIV-related legislation in Botswana.
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D015492:AIDS Serodiagnosis / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D001902:Botswana; D006801:Humans; D018580:Mandatory Testing; D017132:Workplace