Act Up Paris is a prominent advocacy group founded in 1989, focused on fighting for the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS. The organization aims to raise awareness about the disease, promote prevention, and ensure access to treatment for all affected individuals. The group is known for its direct action tactics, including protests and public demonstrations, to challenge government policies and societal attitudes towards HIV/AIDS. By mobilizing activists and engaging the public, Act Up Paris seeks to create a more equitable healthcare system and reduce stigma surrounding the disease.