Racialised LGBTI people

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7 April 2025

LGBTI racialised people and the right to health: how to use CERD general recommendation No. 37  

This general recommendation by the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination includes 18 specific references on the rights of people of diverse SOGIESC: discover how to use this document in your advocacy work!

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17 January 2025

Your voice matters! Contribute to these United Nations reports

United Nations bodies are seeking input for reports about disinformation, sport, HIV response, and technology-facilitated gender-based violence. Submit your contributions!

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9 December 2019

Special Procedures factsheets

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19 December 2018

Factsheet – Working Group of experts on people of African descent

References and recommendations made by UN human rights experts on people of African descent about LGBTI persons and SOGIESC issues

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  • United Nations & SOGIESC issues

19 December 2018

Factsheet – Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance

References and recommendations made by UN human rights experts on racism about LGBTI persons and SOGIESC issues