human rights violations based on sexual orientation
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Corporate
- Amnesty International
- Publish Year
- 1997
- Shelfmark
- WER 8 1997 - B
- Thesaurus
- mensenrechten, homoseksualiteit, LHBT, rechtspositie, wetgeving, geweld, slachtoffers, daders, organisaties, wereld, rapport
- Description
- Cases from countries all over the world illustrate the reality of human rights abuses against gay men and lesbians, providing specific names of victims and known perpetrators. In addition this report offers a partial list of gay and lesbian organisations around the world working together to put an end to the oppression of sexual minorities. Amnesty International offers specific guidelines for governments serious about protecting the rights of homosexuals and offers a guide to the current legal status of homosexuality in over fifty countries.