The French proposal for a declaration on health at the G8 summit week after next in Evian, France, dated May 13 and until now secret, was published today on the internet by aids group ACT UP-Paris.
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G8 : Act Up-Paris publishes a French proposal for a G8 declaration on health Chirac’s effort on aids must be at least proportional to Bush’s
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Abbott Blockade against Thailand : people with HIV/AIDS invite CEO to crisis resolution meeting
13 juillet 2007Today July 13 2007, The Thai Network of People living with HIV/AIDS and Act
Up-Paris have invited Abbott Laboratories CEO Miles White to a conciliation
meeting with a representative of the Thai government, during the
International AIDS Conference in Sydney, on July 23 2007. This meeting aims
to offer the drug company an opportunity to get out of the crisis in which
it has dug itself since announcing a blockade of lifesaving medicines
against the Thais, followed by a lawsuit against people with HIV for
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Will Nicolas Sarkozy Sacrifice People Living with HIV / Aids to Save Money ?
7 septembre 2007Today, Act Up-Paris activists are calling Nicolas Sarkozy’s cabinet members relentlessly to remind them of the new French President’s promises.
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AIDS and G8 : where is the 10 billion dollars ?
27 juin 2002A year after the Group of Eight Industrialized Countries announced the "historic" creation of a Global Fund to fight AIDS, the contribution of the richest countries does not reach one tenth of the goal set forth by Annan. Where is the ten billion dollars ?
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Abbott Sues Act Up-Paris
12 June 2007Pharmaceutical company Abbott decided to sue PLWAs group Act Up-Paris in response to the April 26th, 2007 netstrike we organized against the drug manufacturer : the first time a drug company has used legal action against us. Yet this strategy will force Abbott to justify its criminal decisions, which are depriving PLWAs in Thaïland of the company’s new drugs, effectively sentencing them to death.
The True Crime: Abbott’s policy
Last December, Thaïland issued compulsory licenses on (...) -
post-commercialization trials for a better quality of life
29 juillet 2002The anti-HIV drugs we daily take came on the market long ago : in 1987 for AZT, and in 1996 for the protease inhibitors. The laboratories undertook the 3 necessary tests before the drugs were allowed to be distributed : phase 1, which concerns biological and clinical resistance, toxicity and dosage ; phase 2 - medical efficacy and optimal dosage ; and phase 3 - often a comparative study of the effective results of the drugs, including side effects... At the end of this third study (...)
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Come out !
The epidemic increasingly affects women. Public authorities are alarmed. Nevertheless, nothing is done to give the floor to people with HIV. Speeches, medical practice and prevention addressed to women remain out of touch with the reality of the epidemic.
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Foreigners
The Foreigners Commission of Act Up-Paris was created to defend the rights of foreigners living in France who are sick. It contributed in 1997 to having the law include stipulation of the non-deportability of seriously ill people.
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the cost of « beauty »
29 juillet 2002New Fill : Laglenne slows the progress of acces to this drug, used to treat scarring side-effects in AIDS patients.
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Hepatitis C: Shame on Gilead!
25 July 2013Hepatitis C: Shame on Gilead! Version Française ici
People living with HCV who are in an urgent need of new treatments should get an early access to compounds that are in their latest stage of development, and therefore not yet on the market. The French early access system called ATU (Temporary Authorization of Use) allows this early access.
This morning activists from Act Up-Paris went to Boulogne-Billancourt to the Gilead Sciences Inc. French headquarters, to remind the company that (...)