If government censors get their way at next week's United Nations conference on HIV/AIDS, the denial and discrimination that have helped spread the disease will continue unabated, Human Rights Watch charged today. Several government delegations, including those of the United States, Egypt, Libya, and the Vatican, are attempting to delete from the draft declaration of the U.N. General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS any mention of that groups at particularly high risk of HIV infection are men having sex with men, sex workers and their clients, and injecting drug users and their sex partners.

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