Philippines: UN Human Rights Committee Identifies LGBT Rights Violations
Published on October 17, 2012 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
Published on October 17, 2012 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
Published on October 17, 2012 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
Published on October 12, 2012 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
Published on October 10, 2012 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
Published on October 10, 2012 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
The Paula Ettelbrick Fellows and Interns Fund of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission, established in March 2011, was created to honor the commitment that Paula Ettelbrick, IGLHRC’s former Executive Director, had to the Lesbian, Gay Bisexual and Transgender movement for equality and human rights.
Major treaties of the United Nations spell out governments’ obligations to uphold the highest human rights principles in relation to torture, women’s rights, racism, and children’s rights, to name a few. Committees of independent experts routinely scrutinize the records of governments that ratify these treaties, which creates an opportunity for communities and activists to tell their stories and hold their governments accountable.
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Published on September 27, 2012 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization
Published on September 27, 2012 | OutRight Action International an LGBT human rights organization