Smolny College at Saint Petersburg State University Announces the First International Conference on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights in Russia, October 19-22, 2005 From: Italian Voice, The | Date: August 18, 2005 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Italian Voice, The

08-18-2005

The first international conference in Russia to address issues of HIV/AIDS
and Human Rights will be held in St. Petersburg from October 19-21, 2005.
The conference will be hosted by Smolny College and its Gagarin Human
Rights Center, with the support of Bard College and Saint Petersburg State
University.

The conference will bring together Russian and international scholars,
activists, policymakers, and people wi...

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