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S Africa's Defence Force Accused of Discrimination

The South African Defence Union and South African Security Forces Union have accused the defence force of discriminating against members who are HIV positive.
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The South African National Defence Force

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  • 10 July 2013
    South Africa's Defence Force Accused of Discrimination
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    The Defence Ministry has been served with court papers for allegedly dismissing three soldiers due to their HIV status. Trade unions SASFU and SANDU accuse the ministry of backtracking on its commitment to enforce policies that will protect its HIV positive employees. see more »

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