HRC 56 : Key developments for sexual orientation, gender identity and expression and sex characteristics (SOGIESC) and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)
EVENT | Decriminalising sex work: a human rights imperative
Join us during the 56th UN Human Rights Councilan inter-governmental body within the United Nations which has the responsibility to promote and protect human rights. It is comprised of 47 member States, each elected to 3-year terms by the 193 member States of the United Nations. on an event looking at the human rights imperative to decriminalise sexrefers to the classification of a person as male, female, or other - usually made at birth, written on a birth certificate, and usually based on the appearance of their external anatomy. A person’s sex, however, is actually a combination of bodily characteristics, including chromosomes, hormones, internal and external reproductive organs, and secondary sex characteristics. work
EVENT | Reflecting on IESOGI report on the 2023 country visit to the United Kingdom
Join us for this side event during the 56th UN Human Rights Councilan inter-governmental body within the United Nations which has the responsibility to promote and protect human rights. It is comprised of 47 member States, each elected to 3-year terms by the 193 member States of the United Nations., discussing the IESOGIabbreviation referring to the Special Procedure mandate holder of the position as Independent Expert (IE) on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI). report following the mandate’s visit to the UK
(video) LGBTI people’s human rights at the 56th UN Human Rights Council
How will the human rights of LGBTIacronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people. Although this is not the acronym available to describe people of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and sex characteristics, it is the most commonly used in United Nations spaces and advocacy. people and SOGIESCabbreviation standing for sexual orientation and gender identity & expression, and sex characteristics. issues be addressed during the 56th session of the UN Human Rights Councilan inter-governmental body within the United Nations which has the responsibility to promote and protect human rights. It is comprised of 47 member States, each elected to 3-year terms by the 193 member States of the United Nations., starting on 18 June 2024 in Geneva? Watch this video to hear more from ILGA World!
HRC 53 Side Event: The Ugandan Anti-homosexuality Act: An unprecedented tool of repression
This side event will explore how Ugandan authorities and lawmakers have been persecuting LGBTIQ+ individuals just for being who they are and adopted a number of laws to criminalise them
United Nations addresses the human rights of intersex persons in ground-breaking resolution
The Human Rights Councilan inter-governmental body within the United Nations which has the responsibility to promote and protect human rights. It is comprised of 47 member States, each elected to 3-year terms by the 193 member States of the United Nations. adopted its first-ever intersexan umbrella term for the spectrum of variations of sex characteristics that naturally occur within the human species. Intersex people are born with variations of sex characteristics (such as genitals, reproductive organs, hormonal and chromosomal patterns) that are more diverse than stereotypical definitions of male or female bodies. Up to 1.7% of the global population are born with such traits; yet, because their bodies are seen as different, intersex children and adults are often stigmatised and subject to harmful practices – including in medical settings - and discriminated against. resolution, addressing discriminationunequal or unfair treatment which can be based on a range of grounds - such as age, ethnic background, disability, and diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions or sex characteristics, amongst others., violence, and harmful practices against persons with innate variations in sexrefers to the classification of a person as male, female, or other - usually made at birth, written on a birth certificate, and usually based on the appearance of their external anatomy. A person’s sex, however, is actually a combination of bodily characteristics, including chromosomes, hormones, internal and external reproductive organs, and secondary sex characteristics. characteristics
(video) LGBTI issues at the 55th UN Human Rights Council
How will LGBTIacronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people. Although this is not the acronym available to describe people of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and sex characteristics, it is the most commonly used in United Nations spaces and advocacy. human rights and SOGIESCabbreviation standing for sexual orientation and gender identity & expression, and sex characteristics. issues be addressed during the HRC55? Hear more from ILGA World
