🌍 In accordance with resolution A/HRC/32/2, the Independent Expert is mandated to undertake official country visits. As the mandate approaches a decade of work, we reflect on the progress achieved and look forward to continued, meaningful engagement with States and stakeholders.

#IESOGI #UN #UNCHR

🏳️‍🌈 Education workers welcome the renewal of the human rights expert mandate on sexual orientation and gender identity. #IESOGI

They are working daily towards building inclusive and safe teaching and learning environments for #LGBTI students and educators.

➡️ eiie.io/4dpPFYy

🧵 ✊We did it — together. Because we showed up, spoke out, and stood united, the #IESOGI mandate continues.

The voice that fights with us and for us at the UN is still here.

Here's our full press release: tgeu.org/un-renews-cr...

#RenewIESOGI #обновиНЭСОГИ

UN renews crucial human rights expert mandate on sexual orientation and gender identity | ILGA-Europe The Human Rights Council has renewed the mandate of the only human rights expert within the United Nations system to address LGBT and gender diverse persons.

We did it — together. Because we showed up, spoke out, and stood united, the #IESOGI mandate continues.

The UN human rights body adopted the resolution by a vote of 29 in favour, with 15 voting against and 3 abstaining.

La ONU renueva el mandato crucial de le experte en derechos humanos sobre orientación sexual e identidad de género Tras una campaña llevada a cabo por 1259 organizaciones no gubernamentales de 157 Estados y territorios, el órgano de derechos humanos de las Naciones Unidas aprobó la resolución por 29 votos a favor…

¡✊Lo logramos! Gracias a nuestros compromisos y nuestras voces, el mandato #IESOGI continúa y esa voz que lucha con y por nosotres en la ONU sigue aquí.

¡🌍 Ahora y siempre, seguiremos adelante, luchando lado a lado! 💪🌈

#RenovemosEIOSIG #RenewIESOGI

L’ONU renouvelle le mandat clé de l’expert·e·x sur l’orientation sexuelle et l’identité de genre À la suite d'une campagne menée par 1'259 organisations non gouvernementales issues de 157 États et territoires, les pays membres du Conseil ont adopté la résolution par 29 voix pour…

✊ Nous l'avons fait - ensemble! Le mandat #IESOGI a été étendu! Cette voix qui se bat avec nous et pour nous à l'ONU sera toujours là.

🌍 Mais le travail ne s'arrête pas ici : maintenant et toujours, nous continuerons à nous battre côte à côte. 💪🌈

UN renews crucial human rights expert mandate on sexual orientation and gender identity Following a campaign by 1'259 non-governmental organisations from 157 States and territories, the UN human rights body adopted the resolution by a vote of 29 in favour, with 15 voting against and 3…

✊ We did it! Because we showed up and spoke out, the #IESOGI mandate continues and the voice that fights with and for us at the UN is still here!

🌍 Now and always, we'll continue fighting for each other.
The work isn’t over. Let’s keep going. 💪🌈

#RenewIESOGI

#EHRC #UK #Transrights #IESOGI Apparently UN IE SOGI Graham Reid has been to the UK at the start of the year: And it wasn't the first contact either. Some mentions raise a few red flags I have to admit. I can only hope he doesn't exclusively get his direction and steer from the UK government.

#UNHRC #UNSRVAW #IESOGI It is now evident just how much Reem Alsalem (UNSRVAW) is out of step with the rest of the UN Special Rapporteurs. Just note the huge difference between her gender critical point of view and that of the other special rapporteurs. I still don't understand why the UN continue

In Bogotá, I met with 🇨🇴 Ministries of Defence, 🇨🇴 Justice and 🇨🇴 Interior to better understand how Colombia is addressing violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

🤝 Protecting rights requires coordinated action and transparent dialogue. #IESOGI

📢I will conduct a country visit to Colombia 19-30 May 2025. The #IESOGI mandate 🏳️‍🌈🇺🇳 will assess how national & international human rights standards⚖️ are being implemented to better the lives of 🌈#LGBT persons in 🇨🇴 #Colombia. www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

💬At the World Forum on Democracy, I spoke about how gender & sexuality are being weaponised for political gain.

🌍 We must push back against scapegoating & stand up for human rights for all, including for 🌈#LGBT people. #IESOGI

In the wake of the devastating earthquake in Myanmar and the ongoing military operations the #IESOGI stands with all affected communities, including #LGBT individuals facing unique challenges. Read ASEAN SOGIE Caucus’ call for an inclusive emergency response: aseansogiecaucus.org/latest/asc-s...

🌎Your voice matters!🌎

The #IESOGI UN needs your input on LGBT rights in Colombia for the mandate’s upcoming visit in May 2025.

Share your input, shape the future!🏳️‍🌈✊

🗓️ Deadline: 16 March 2025
👉 www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for...

#IESOGI is shocked and deeply saddened by the murder of Muhsin Hendricks, a prominent Imam and courageous LGBT advocate from South Africa. His impact on our community and beyond will never be forgotten.

📅 DEADLINE EXTENDED: 14 February 2025. Please share your input in the week ahead! The #IESOGI 🇺🇳🏳️‍🌈 is preparing a report on Forced Displacement and #SOGI for the UN Human Rights Council and invites your contributions.

🔗Learn more here: www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for...

Congratulations, @victor_madrigal - we look forward to working with you and our 500+ member organisations to further LGBTI human rights across Europe and Central Asia. #IESOGI

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