Sexual Rights Initiative
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The Sexual Rights Initiative (SRI) is a coalition of organizations from Argentina, Canada, Egypt, India, Poland and South Africa that work together to advance human rights related to sexuality at the UN Human Rights Council. For more information, visit: www.sexualrightsinitiative.com.
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Are you (ages 18-29 years) committed to promoting adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health and rights at the national, regional and international levels? The Youth Coalition for Sexual and Reproductive Rights is looking for new members. Apply today!
CHOICE for Youth and Sexuality
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"We are facing a global avalanche of hate" Karima Bennoune, UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, shares insight from her second report to the UN Human Rights Council that addresses the impact of extremism and religious fundamentalisms on cultural rights. - via AWID
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In Geneva tomorrow? Come explore recent developments on the right to Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) from the perspective of States, youth led civil society, UN agencies and UN Human Rights mechanisms. #HRC34 #CSE #SRHR
Youth Coalition for Sexual and Reproductive Rights
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In Geneva next week? March 7th - save the date!
Same-sex marriage is legal in Slovenia from TODAY
"LGBT rights advocates have praised the introduction of marriage equality, but say more still has to be done."
Sexual Rights Initiative « Sexual Rights at HRC34
The 34th session of the Human Rights Council is next week, here's what you can expect! #SRHR #HRC34 #HumanRights
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HRC34: Youth empowerment through access to information on SRHR
For those in Geneva on Feb 28, Denmark is hosting an event on youth empowerment and SRHR
Uganda’s Abortion Rate Has Decreased Since 2003, but Unsafe Procedures Resulting in Complications Remain Common
Although Ugandan law explicitly allows abortion to save a woman’s life and the 2012 National Policy Guidelines and Service Standards for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights permit abortion under additional circumstances—including in cases of fetal anomaly, rape and incest, or if the woman is HIV positive—in practice, legal abortion is both difficult to obtain and to provide.
Empower Women - Have your Say: Youth Forum CSW61 Online Consultation
Between February and March, young people and stakeholders from across the globe are invited to contribute to the discussion using the Empower Women’s web platform, have your say!