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Trans, Gender Variant and Intersex Students in Schools Policy (Malta 2015)
https://www.oiieurope.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Trans-Gender-Variant-and-Intersex-Students-in-Schools-Policy-3.pdf The policy is based on the following values: Inclusivity refers to the understanding of and responding to the di erent potentials and needs of every individual person. Diversity refers to the dimension used to di erentiate groups and people from one another. It means respect for and appreciation of di erences in ethnicity, sex,…
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Il grande passo successivo: OII Europe viene registrata come ONG no-profit in Germania
Il 25 Settembre 2015 OII Europe ha fatto l’importante passo di registrarsi come ONG no-profit a Berlino. OII Europe (Organizzazione Internazionale Intersex Europa), come organizzazione non registrata, ha sostenuto e difeso i diritti umani delle persone intersex in Europa dal 2012, quando è stata ufficialmente fondata come organizzazione ombrello nella Giornata Mondiale dei Diritti Umani,…
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Une étape de franchie : OII Europe officiellement enregistrée comme ONG à but non lucratif en Allemagne
Une étape de franchie : OII Europe officiellement enregistrée comme ONG à but non lucratif en Allemagne Le 25 septembre 2015, à Berlin, l’OII l’Europe a fait un grand pas en avant en s’enregistrant officiellement comme ONG à but non lucratif. Depuis sa fondation au 2ème Forum International Intersexe tenu à Stockholm, le 10 Décembre…
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The big next step: OII-Europe officially registers as an non-profit NGO in Germany
On the 25th of September, 2015 in Berlin OII Europe takes the important step of officially registering as an non-profit NGO.
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EP LGBTI Intergroup Session: “Human Rights of Intersex People in Europe”
The European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights organised a discussion with Nils Muižnieks, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on September 8th. Further speakers were: Dennis VAN DER VEUR – Fundamental Right Agency, Anna Maria CORAZZA BILDT – MEP (EPP,SE), Juan GONZALES – European Commission, DG Justice, Miriam…
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Launch of “Human Rights and Intersex People” (CHRCoE) and “The fundamental rights situation of intersex people” (FRA)
Recording of the intersex side event of May 12th at IDAHO Forum 2015 in Montenegro where the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe (CoE) launched two important papers on intersex human rights. 00:00 Introduction by Lauri Sivonen, Adviser at the Office of…
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Press Release: Two milestones for intersex human rights in Europe on the same day
OII-Europe PRESS RELEASE Two milestones for intersex human rights in Europe on the same day. At the IDAHO Forum 2015 in Montenegro, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe and the Fundamental Rights Agency launched two documents that represent a true tipping point for the achievement of intersex human rights. The Issue…
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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 violations of the rights of the intersex community. The Committee’s recommendations to the Federal Republic of Germany recognise the importance of protecting, promoting and fulfilling the rights of intersex individuals.
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Press Release: OII-Europe applauds Malta’s Gender Identity, Gender Expression And Sex Characteristics Act
This is a landmark case for intersex rights within European law reform On the 1st of April 2015 a historic reform is taking place within the Maltese law code. With the Gender Identity, Gender Expression And Sex Characteristics Act, historic steps are being taken to bring forth an end to non-medically necessary, cosmetic genital surgeries…
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OII-Europe applauds Malta’s Gender Identity, Gender Expression And Sex Characteristics Act
This is a landmark case for intersex rights within European law reform As the year 2014 comes to a close historic reform is taking place within the Maltese law code. With the addition of sex characteristic’s to the Gender Identity, Gender Expression And Sex Characteristics Act, historic steps are being taken to bring forth an…
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Statement of the European Intersex Meeting in Riga, 2014
On Wednesday, the 8th of October the European Intersex Meeting took place in Riga. Under the umbrella of OII Europe and facilitated by ILGA Europe, this meeting gathered European intersex organisations working for intersex human rights. The goal of the meeting was to identify objectives and strategies to advocate for the full implementation of human…
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“La reconnaissance des personnes intersexes est insuffisante en Europe” – Nils Muižnieks, le carnet des droits de l’homme
Un garçon, une fille ou une personne – la reconnaissance des personnes intersexes est insuffisante en Europe Le 1er mars, Clayton Morris, présentateur sur la chaîne de télévision américaine Fox News, a dû s’excuser d’avoir fait des commentaires « bêtes et stupides » au sujet de la possibilité désormais offerte aux utilisateurs de Facebook de…
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