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Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

A/HRC/RES/27/32No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 8Follow-up to and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, published in 2014.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 2011–2014
  • 2014A/HRC/RES/27/32Human rights, sexual orientation and gender identityLatestCompare with previous version
  • 2011A/HRC/RES/17/19Human rights, sexual orientation and gender identity

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
Anti-Discrimination MeasuresDiscriminationHuman RightsReport PreparationSexual OrientationViolence

What does this mandate say?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note with appreciation of the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights entitled “Discriminatory laws and practices and acts of violence against individuals based on their sexual orientation and gender identity” (A/HRC/19/41) and of the panel discussion held at the nineteenth session of the Human Rights Council;
2
Requests the High Commissioner to update the report (A/HRC/19/41) with a view to sharing good practices and ways to overcome violence and discrimination, in application of existing international human rights law and standards, and to present it to the Human Rights Council at its twenty-ninth session;
3
Decides to remain seized of this issue.

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