Natural Rights to HIV positives in India
HIV Positives have suffered at every level of life in India. They are subjected to harassment in social, professional and service fronts. There are numerous cases reported in which the health care facilities are denied to the HIV positives . At the international front also these discriminations among the HIV positives are acknowledged and in the year 1996 guidelines are given on the protection of human rights of HIV positives. At national level, India has also acknowledged this responsibility and passed Act no. 16 of 2017 with a vision to prevent and abate HIV in India. It also grants certain basic natural rights to HIV positives. This act not only protects the rights of the HIV sufferer but also provide protection to the persons providing services to them such as their caretakers; health care persons. All the persons who are coming within the risk zone of transmission of HIV virus by the sufferer along with the sufferer are collected treated as protected persons under this Ac