Launch of “Human Rights and Intersex People” (CHRCoE) and “The fundamental rights situation of intersex people” (FRA)

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Recording of the intersex side event of May 12th at IDAHO Forum 2015 in Montenegro where the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe (CoE) launched two important papers on intersex human rights.

00:00 Introduction by Lauri Sivonen, Adviser at the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe.

01:29 Presentation of the FRA Focus Paper, ‘The fundamental rights situation of intersex people’, by Dennis van der Veur, Head of Sector Cooperation with EU Institutions and EU Member States, European Union Agency for human Rights.

13:00 Presentation of the CoE Intersex Issue Paper ‘Human Rights and Intersex People’, by Silvan Agius, Expert Consultant to the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights.

29:35 Recommendations from the CoE Intersex Issue Paper, by Lauri Sivonen.

31:48 Comment by Dan Christian Ghattas, Board Member Organization Intersex International Europe (OII-Europe).

35:36 Comment by Kitty Anderson, Board Member Organization Intersex International Europe (OII-Europe).

Camera & Editing: Miriam van der Have

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