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Title: Groundbreaking principles on sexual orientation and human rights released
Post by: LostInTime on April 15, 2007, 09:42:03 AM
link (http://www.huliq.com/18518/groundbreaking-principles-on-sexual-orientation-and-human-rights-released)

Groundbreaking international legal principles on sexual orientation, gender identity, and international law have been released by 29 international human rights experts, led by University of Nottingham academic, Professor Michael O'Flaherty.

The "Yogyakarta Principles" call for worldwide action against violence, discrimination and abuse, by governments, the UN human rights system, national human rights institutions, non-governmental organisations, and others.
Title: Re: Groundbreaking principles on sexual orientation and human rights released
Post by: Rachel on April 15, 2007, 01:23:26 PM
amazing, people are actually making an effort to be human?
sorry for my sarcasm and cynicism, but ill rejoice for this one when i see it implemented.