by admin_HRWF | Nov 23, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Caster Semenya plans to fight rules forcing intersex athletes to reduce their naturally high levels of testosterone with drugs or surgery to compete. Reuters (17.11.2020) – https://bit.ly/2Hr0QFJ – South African double Olympic 800-metre champion...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 7, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
In a historic first, 34 States from all regions of the world called on the UN Human Rights Council to urgently protect intersex persons in their bodily autonomy and right to health, 8 NGOs said today. By Daniele Paletta ILGA World (01.10.2020) –...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 1, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Poland, Iraq and Bangladesh in the spotlight during a webinar in Brussels. Strategies to strengthen protections and improve funding mechanisms discussed. By Brianna Hertford, Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF (01.10.2020) – During 2020, LGBTQI people...
by admin_HRWF | Sep 22, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
Violent incidents rose during the coronavirus as the pandemic heightened prejudice and threw up new barriers to justice, the human rights ombudsman said. Reuters (15.09.2020) – https://bit.ly/3hSFCwN – At least 63 members of Colombia’s...
by admin_HRWF | May 25, 2020 | LGBTQI People and Human Rights
President Ader should not sign problematic new law. By Kyle Knight & Lydia Gall HRW (21.05.2020) – https://bit.ly/2Xsmuxl – Hungary’s parliament this week passed a law making it impossible for transgender or intersex people to legally...
