New treatment for rare drug-resistant HIV rolled out in England
Hundreds of people living with drug-resistant HIV in the UK are set to receive a new treatment through the NHS, offering a potentially life-saving option to those for whom conventional medicines have stopped working. NHS England has announced that lenacapavir, described as a “trailblazing” treatment, will now be routinely available to a small group of […]
Russian LGBT Network shuts down after court rules it “extremist”
The Russian LGBT Network, one of the leading LGBTQ+ rights groups in the country, has announced that it is shutting down after being designated as an “extremist” organisation by a court earlier in April. The Network was founded in 2006 to provide legal, psychological and emergency assistance to LGBTQ+ people in Russia. One of the […]