title: HIV-positive worker in Ecuador takes his employer to court for discrimination.
abstract: The Ecuadorian Constitutional Court is currently considering the case of a person living with HIV/AIDS who claims that, contrary to federal and international laws, he was dismissed from his employment in the fall of 2009 because of his HIV status.
authors.affiliation: Canadian HIV/AIDS Network. pallard@aidslaw.ca
authors.forename: Patricia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Allard
mesh_terms: D004484:Ecuador; D004651:Employment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006679:HIV Seropositivity; D006801:Humans; D011287:Prejudice