The Third Committee of the UN General Assembly adopted the resolution presenting the Annual Report of the Human Rights Council today without a challenge to the renewal of the mandate of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination on the basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (IE SOGI) for a second time.
GATE conducted a qualitative study among global trans & gender diverse community members to understand values and preferences regarding HIV, hepatitis & STI services. The outcomes of these studies informed the 2022 updated WHO Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations.
The second conference of the "Dedemocratisation, Gender+ and the Politics of Exclusion in Europe" project, held in Seville from June 30th to July 1st, saw leading academics, activists, politicians and members of the civil society gather in Seville for an open debate on the current assault on democracy and human rights across European countries and how to engage with citizens to uphold democratic values.
