URGENT: STOP THE HANGING OF FOUR MEN FOR "SODOMY" IN IRAN
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Four men named "Saadat Arefi", "Vahid Akbari", "Javid Akbari" and "Houshmand Akbari" are due to be executed shortly after their verdict was approved recently by high …
Historic vote extends EU asylum standards to transgender people
Today the European Parliament formally adopted a new set of asylum rules for the European Union. The binding rules now include gender identity as a ground of persecution, which EU Member States must take into account. Governments have already agreed to the …
European Parliament resolution of 28 September 2011 on human rights, sexual orientation and gender identity at the United Nations
The European Parliament ,
– having regard to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to the European Convention on Human Rights, and to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights,
– having regard to UN General Assembly Resolution A/RES/60/251 establishing the …
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