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Submission: Violence and its impact on the right to health

We submitted our questionaire respond to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of  [Continue Reading]

February 22, 2022 by Editorial

Filed Under: Submissions, United Nations Tagged With: Health, Right To Health, Submissions, UN, United Nations

52 States call to protect the human rights of intersex people at the United Nations

51 States call to protect the human rights of intersex people at the United Nations

Growing, cross-regional group of countries calls on UN member States to combat violence and discrimination against intersex persons

“Unless immediate action is taken, severe human rights violations against intersex people will prevail and continue”, 76 civil society tell the UN Human Rights Council

October 4, 2021 by Editorial

Filed Under: Press Releases Tagged With: Human Rights, Intersex, Press release, United Nations

Global consultation on a common statistical framework on gender-related killings of women and girls (Femicide/Feminicide)

Submission by OII Europe 21.05.2021 From the introduction: We applaud the initiative of the UN to develop a common approach  [Continue Reading]

June 1, 2021 by Editorial

Filed Under: Submissions Tagged With: Femicide, Submissions, United Nations

UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy acknowledges violation of intersex children’s human rights

We thank the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy, Joseph A. Cannataci, for considering OII Europe’s submission prior to the report, where we highlighted the most pressing areas and violations that impact on intersex children’s capacity for and enjoyment of their self-determination, autonomy and development of their personal identity

March 4, 2021 by Editorial

Filed Under: Press Releases Tagged With: Children's Rights, Right To Privacy, Submissions, United Nations

Intersex children and the violation of their right to privacy

OII Europe submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy Submission 30. September 2020 Intersex children experience  [Continue Reading]

December 14, 2020 by Editorial

Filed Under: Submissions Tagged With: Children's Rights, Human Rights, Right To Privacy, UN, United Nations

A groundbreaking resolution has been adopted by the UN Human Rights Council on the elimination of discrimination against women and girls in sport.

A groundbreaking resolution has been adopted by the UN Human Rights Council on the elimination of discrimination against women and  [Continue Reading]

March 22, 2019 by Editorial

Filed Under: International, Press Releases Tagged With: Human Rights, Press release, sport, Sports, United Nations

WHO publishes ICD-11 – and no end in sight for pathologisation of intersex people

Find a Spanish version here. On June 18 2018, the World Health Organization published the new International Classification of Diseases  [Continue Reading]

June 19, 2018 by Editorial

Filed Under: 2018, Human Rights, International, Press Releases Tagged With: 2018, Dan Ghattas, Human Rights, IGM, International, Intersex, intersex people, Kitty Anderson, OII Europe, Press release, UN, United Nations

30th session of the UN Human Rights Council intersex side event

Footage from the side event on the human rights of intersex people, organised during the 30th session of the UN Human Rights Council…

October 1, 2015 by Editorial

Filed Under: Human Rights, International, Videos Tagged With: AIC, Geneva, intersex side event, OII Australia, OII Chinese, OII Europe, OII Germany, SIPD, UN, United Nations

Ev Blaine Matthigack, Dan Ghattas (OII Germany) and Morgan Carpenter (OII Australia), Thematic Briefing on intersex to CRPD, 26 March 2015. Photo by Nigel Kingston, supplied by Diane Kingston OBE

Statement of OII Europe on Intersex, Disability and the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities

Introduction The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is the latest human rights treaty body to address the  [Continue Reading]

April 30, 2015 by Editorial

Filed Under: Countries, Europe, Germany, OlI Europe Publications, Submissions Tagged With: 2015, CRPD, Geneva, UN, United Nations

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