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Title: UN: General Assembly to Address Gender Identity
Post by: Natasha on December 12, 2008, 05:26:06 PM
Post by: Natasha on December 12, 2008, 05:26:06 PM
UN: General Assembly to Address Gender Identity
http://www.mediaforfreedom.com/ReadArticle.asp?ArticleID=13257 (http://www.mediaforfreedom.com/ReadArticle.asp?ArticleID=13257)
12/12/2008
(New York, December 11, 2008) – As the world celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the UN General Assembly will hear a statement in mid-December endorsed by more than 50 countries across the globe calling for an end to rights abuses based on sexual orientation and gender identity. A coalition of international human rights organizations today urged all the world's nations to support the statement in affirmation of the UDHR's basic promise: that human rights apply to everyone.
http://www.mediaforfreedom.com/ReadArticle.asp?ArticleID=13257 (http://www.mediaforfreedom.com/ReadArticle.asp?ArticleID=13257)
12/12/2008
(New York, December 11, 2008) – As the world celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the UN General Assembly will hear a statement in mid-December endorsed by more than 50 countries across the globe calling for an end to rights abuses based on sexual orientation and gender identity. A coalition of international human rights organizations today urged all the world's nations to support the statement in affirmation of the UDHR's basic promise: that human rights apply to everyone.