UN renews crucial human rights expert mandate on...

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08 Jul 2022Posted by
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The UN Human Rights Council once again reaffirms its commitment to combating discrimination and violence on the grounds of SOGI, and reminds all States of their obligations towards LGBT and gender-diverse people (Geneva, 7 July 2022) - The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution to renew the mandate of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender...

Local Regulation of Bogor City, Indonesia No. 10...

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19 Mar 2022Posted by
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We, Kami Berani the Coalition of Civil Society on the Rights of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI) consist of Arus Pelangi, ASEAN SOGIE Caucus, Yayasan Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Indonesia (YLBHI), Lembaga Bantuan Hukum (LBH) Masyarakat, PKBI, SGRC Indonesia, Serikat Jurnalis untuk Keberagaman (SEJUK), Sanggar SWARA dan Human Rights Working Group (HRWG) together with the 141 undersigned organizations express our deepest concern on the new...

One Year after the Illegitimate Military Coup in...

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01 Feb 2022Posted by
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We will never forget. It has been a year since the violent and illegitimate occupation of the democratically elected government by Myanmar’s military junta on 1 February 2021. This was at a period when the people were at their most vulnerable, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. It was and still is a grave and utter betrayal of public will and trust, and a sheer disregard of democratic institutions and values.