Yucatán Repeals Law That Criminalized People With HIV

Yucatán lawmakers have removed a crime from the state penal code that activists say treated people living with HIV as suspects simply because of their diagnosis. The state Congress voted Wednesday unanimously to repeal Article 189, which defined the offense of peligro de contagio, or “danger of contagion.” The same measure updates Yucatán’s anti-discrimination law...