Irina Teplinskaya

Andrey Rylkov's Foundation for Health and Social Justice

Irina Teplinskaya is a community relations coordinator at the Andrey Rylkov’s Foundation for Health and Social Justice (Russia). In addition, Irina is a member of a working group on opioid substitution therapy advocacy. In 2010 Irina submitted a complaint to the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health, challenging Russia’s ban on opioid substitution therapy.

HIV Will Claim More Lives Next Year, Because This Year We Won’t Be Heard and We Won’t Be Helped

Irina Teplinskaya

I dreamed of coming to Washington to speak at AIDS 2012 to deliver a message to those with the financial and political means to turn the tide of the epidemic: For millions of us, repressive drug policies and stigma stand in the way of treatment and prevention. But I am barred from participating.

Irina Teplinskaya

HIV Will Claim More Lives Next Year, Because This Year We Won’t Be Heard and We Won’t Be Helped

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