HIV/AIDS in the courts--Canada. Argentinean couple living with HIV denied Convention refugee status.
On 25 January 2005, the Federal Court of Canada upheld an Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) decision refusing to grant refugee status to an HIV-positive man and his same-sex partner. Pablo Sergio Gonzalez and his partner, Nelson Horacio De-Robles, feared persecution by the government of Argentina because of Gonzalez's past political activity.
D001118:Argentina / Q000208:ethnology; D002170:Canada; D015658:HIV Infections; D018451:Homosexuality, Male; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012036:Refugees / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012747:Sexual Partners