There’s still believe a long way to go before discrimination is history. Join a global expert panel on Thursday 11 Feb,1-3pm to discuss how change is realised“Ending marginalisation and exclusion of LGBT people is a human rights priority – and a development vital,” said Ban Ki-moon at the UN general assembly final September, and despite the fact there is no mention of LGBT rights in the sustainable development goals (SDGs) announced at the conference.
Although human rights groups believe questioned the absence of specific language on sexual orientation and gender identity in the SDGs,the hope is that the wording is broad enough to include the rights of all people and “leave no one behind”.
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Source: theguardian.com