More AIDS activists arrested when protesting global funding cuts
Eleven were arrested outside of a U.S. House committee meeting.
MARCH 6, 2025
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Eleven were arrested outside of a U.S. House committee meeting.
According to a State Department memo, PrEP can only be dispensed to “pregnant and breastfeeding women” through PEPFAR.
Unless there is a waiver, this will stop lifesaving treatment for millions of people in developing countries.
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Leaders of Partners In Health, the international public health nonprofit, write about the danger of not funding PEPFAR, a program that's saved 25 million lives and prevented millions of HIV infections.
The Trump administration is endangering lives with its deep cuts to foreign aid, the protesters said.
“People are begging us, ‘What do we do now? How do we keep people from being arrested, beaten, sick or worse?’ And we have no answers for them,” the former USAID official said.
The new Secretary of State Marco Rubio's waiver ensures PEPFAR's vital HIV/AIDS relief continues despite Trump's aid freeze, but the exclusion of gender identity programs raises concerns.
The Biden administration has agreed to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags from flying at U.S. embassies in order to fund numerous health initiatives, including the AIDS relief plan.
The former president urged Congress to continue funding PEPFAR, a program that was created under his presidency that’s saved more than 25 million lives.