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Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Media Representation, Trans
Region(s): Belize, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination
Region(s): Philippines, Ghana, South Africa, Viet Nam, Nigeria, Namibia, Ukraine
Content Type(s): News Article
Topic(s): Torture, Violence and Abuse
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Nigeria
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Conversion Practices
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
… or are at risk of being subjected to forced conversion practices which inflict severe physical and mental pain and suffering, which can amount to torture. States have a duty to protect them. Throughout … in Africa, will necessarily involve changing discriminatory laws and undertaking to shift public attitudes. The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture has stated that states “fail in their duty …
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Conversion Practices
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
Content Type(s): Insight
Topic(s): Legal Discrimination, Trans
Region(s): Guyana
… under the sun. Civilized society has a duty to accommodate suitable differences among human beings. Only in this manner can we give due respect to everyone's humanity. No one should have his or her dignity trampled upon or human rights denied, merely on account of a difference, especially one that poses no threat to … order." During a press conference held Tuesday morning, November 13th, Ms. Valini Leitch, Human Rights Coordinator for The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) read …
Content Type(s): Publication
Topic(s): Conversion Practices
Region(s): Sub-Saharan Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa