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By Slashing Foreign Aid, Trump Is Fueling the Spread of HIV in Uganda

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By Steven Thrasher, Afeef Nessouli
| The Intercept Verified
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. KAMPALA, UGANDA — Ever since President Donald Trump was elected a year ago, sex workers in Kampala have suffered. The sex has suddenly become too painful. For years, sex workers and public health workers in Uganda say condoms and sexual lubricant were plentiful.
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Trump Gutted AIDS Health Care at the Worst Possible Time Original

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By Steven Thrasher, Afeef Nessouli
| The Intercept Verified
On World AIDS Day 2025, humanity should be celebrating that there is a new shot available which offers six months of protection against the transmission of HIV, the virus which has already infected approximately 40 million living people and taken the lives of 44 million more. Instead, public health workers are reeling from how President Donald Trump has helped HIV to circulate in more humans this year than last.
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Palestinian Refugees in Syria See Little Hope — Even After Assad

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By Steven Thrasher, Afeef Nessouli
| The Intercept Verified
In Yarmouk, to get from one house to another, you walk through bombed-out holes in demolished cement walls. Mountains of rubble and mounds of trash dot the landscape, which locals climb over to get from one street to the next. To walk through this ghost town is to be haunted by spirits of the dead, as well as by packs of hungry, and sometimes rabid, dogs.
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