Chechnya Requires Marrying Couples Be HIV-Negative
Chechnya’s Muslim authorities have handed down a new edict that requires all marrying couples to prove they are HIV-negative, Reuters reports. The order is not exactly a “law”—in fact, it violates Russian law, say human rights advocates—but given the wide influence of the nation’s Islamic clerics, it carries…
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Chechnya Requires Marrying Couples Be HIV-Negative
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on January 18, 2011. Filed under News, World News.
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