"Religious freedom is a vital aspect of Australian society and religious communities should feel respected and protected," the committee's report states, recommending legislation to remove discrimination exemptions not be passed and for the issue to undergo another inquiry.
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Chile: Suprema ordena tramitación de recurso sobre el matrimonio igualitario declarado inadmisible
Japan: Gay couples suing state detail hardships, loss of dignity
The European Parliament adopts landmark resolution on the rights of intersex people
UNAIDS: Taking action against HIV medicine stock-outs in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
South Africa: Growing number of people defaulting on ARV treatment
Viet Nam announces nationwide rollout of PrEP
Japan: The Conservative Politician Fighting for Gay Rights
Turkey: End Ankara Ban on LGBTI Events
US: To end the HIV epidemic, addressing poverty and inequities one of most important treatments
In his State of the Union speech, President Trump called for ending the HIV epidemic in the United States within 10 years. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and senior public health officials stated that the government plans to focus on highly impacted areas and getting drugs to people at risk.