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HEALTH EXPERTS CALL FOR "MAJOR SHIFT" IN GLOBAL AIDS RESPONSE
Now More than Ever: Book Cover29/11/2007: More than 30 leading AIDS organizations, including the Legal Assistance Centre, today called for a major shift in the global response to HIV and AIDS, issuing an unprecedented joint declaration on the need to put legal and human rights protections at the center of HIV efforts.

SEX IN JAILS: FACT NOT FICTION
01/11/2007:The time has come to scrap the common law of sodomy to allow for the distribution of condoms in prison. It is increasingly clear that the common law crim of sodomy does not have any place in our modern society and runs counter to our Constitution.

ANALYSIS OF THE COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURAL LAND REFORM PROCESS
22/09/2005: This report addresses topics such as the introduction of land tax on commercial agricultural land, expropriation of commercial agricultural land, the Affirmative Action Loan Scheme, the Resettlement Programme, the Emerging Commercial Farmers Support Programme and foreign donor support on the land reform process.

LAC CONCERNED ABOUT GROWING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
04/02/2005: The Legal Assistance Centre is deeply concerned about the growing problem of child sexual abuse in Namibia – not just the high profile cases which have occupied national attention in the last week, but also the multitude of cases of child rape which take place on a horrifyingly regular basis.

 

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