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azurnoir Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-30-11 03:47 PM
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115. ah you added details not in comment but are you saying the Israeli government allowed African
immigrants to donate blood and then destroyed it? My that's news to me, never heard that particular detail before in the US we something called a 'screening process' that eliminates unsuitable donors prior to donation, no matter what the reason for that unsuitability is, but I'll take your word for it

However you seem to imply that most HIV cariers in Israel are of African origin which could explain this

How Israel stigmatizes and mistreats AIDS sufferers

While AIDS sufferers in the West are treated with miracle drugs and can live normal lives, in Israel, those with the disease are stigmatized and given medicines that don't work.

http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/features/how-israel-stigmatizes-and-mistreats-aids-sufferers-1.398575?localLinksEnabled=false

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=124x374249

because a Gay friendly country like Israel would never ever mistreat its Gay population in such a manner would it? I say this because in the uS AIDs or HIV can be considered a Gay Rights issue albeit that is not always accurate
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