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Address by Ms. Kyung-wha Kang, United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Panel to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities

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19th session of the Human Rights Council “IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DECLARATION: ACHIEVEMENTS, BEST PRACTICES AND CHALLENGES” Geneva, 13 March 2012 Madam President, Distinguished Members of the Human...

A stain on our collective conscience

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UN Secretary-General BAN Ki-moon calls on members of the Human Rights Council and “all people of conscience” to act now to put an end to violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

Combating homophobic violence against women

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A combination of legal reforms and public education needed to combat discrimination and violence against lesbians, bisexual women and transgender persons.