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UN votes to renew LGBTQ+ expert’s mandate just after the US withdrew from Human Rights Council
09 Jul 2025 01:07 GMT
… scholar Graeme Reid, investigates human rights abuses against LGBTQ+ people … nine countries on the Human Rights Council voted to renew … parties have claimed the Human Rights Council has a … Nations independent expert on sexual orientation and gender identity in …
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UN Human Rights Council renews mandate of LGBTQ+ rights expert
08 Jul 2025 13:27 GMT
… on sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) on Monday.
The UN Human Rights Council … against individuals based on their sexual orientation or gender identity.
Initially created … 59th session of the Human Rights Council, Human Rights Watch urged UN member …
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Why the UN’s SOGI Mandate Renewal Matters for Global Human Rights Pro...
07 Jul 2025 23:10 GMT
… frameworks prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in … principle that human rights apply equally to all, regardless of sexual orientation or … violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity are …
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United Nations opts to keep LGBT human rights expert
07 Jul 2025 21:14 GMT
… United Nations Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity.
“The … assessing the implementation of international human rights law, investigating violence and … communications documenting allegations of human rights violations to 171 States …
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UN renews crucial human rights expert mandate on sexual orientation and gender identity
07 Jul 2025 13:18 GMT
… discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI … discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity – … specifically tasked with addressing human rights violations on sexual orientation and gender identity.
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HRC59: Civil society presents key takeaways from the session
08 Jul 2025 21:45 GMT
… violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, following a …
International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)
International Service for Human Rights (ISHR)
World Uyghur …
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Amid an uncertain future, a new vision emerges for county’s Office of Human Rights
03 Jul 2025 23:11 GMT
… state’s Division of Human Rights, which can render legal … it be along racial, sexual orientation, immigration status or more. … said.
The Office of Human Rights has faced turbulent times … Human Rights,” said Theresa Fulton, a fellow member of the Human Rights …
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Ghana abstains from UN vote on LGBTQ+ rights amid push for criminalisation
09 Jul 2025 02:22 GMT
… abstained from a United Nations Human Rights Council vote to renew the … violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
The vote … member states to uphold the human rights of people with diverse sexual …
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Washington state launches taxpayer-funded hate crime hotline
08 Jul 2025 22:48 GMT
… , religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or … hate, while Hershel Zellman of Human Rights Spokane anticipated the hotline would …
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Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling reinstates conversion therapy ban
08 Jul 2025 22:06 GMT
… you made a difference.”
The Human Rights Campaign also celebrated the ruling … services aimed at changing minors’ sexual orientation or gender identity.
The ruling … she can “solve” issues of sexual orientation or gender identity, her counseling …