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Title
Making your right to dignity a reality [inscribed]
Date Created and/or Issued
2004
Publication Information
Gaborone (Botswana)
Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/AIDS
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Medicine and Science
Collection
AIDS Posters Collection
Rights Information
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Description
"Every individual shall have the right to the respect of the dignity inherent in a human being and to the recognition of his legal status."--African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, Article 5.
Poster held by Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library. History & Special Collections, Collection no. 306, item BS004.
Date on back of poster, 2006, reflects when the vendor received the copy later acquired by the UCLA Library.
Poster depicts a man who is angrily grabbing and yelling at his girlfriend, who looks ashamed. In the background behind the woman is a large group of men, ostensibly her past sexual partners. The wallpaper in the background consists of newpaper headlines discussing sexual harassment, spousal abuse, and AIDS in Africa.
Type
image
Identifier
BS004
ark:/21198/zz0002wgc8
Language
Tswana
English
Subject
Couples
Women
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Promiscuity
Guilt
Sexual harassment
Newspaper headlines
HIV-positive women--Sexual behavior
Men
Source
AIDS Posters Collection

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