Sexual Rights Initiative

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The Sexual Rights Initiative (SRI) is a coalition of organizations from Canada, Poland, India, Egypt, Argentina and South Africa, that work together to advance human rights related to sexuality at the United Nations.

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UPR Deadlines

UPR 30 stakeholder submission deadline

5 October 2017:

Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Colombia, Cuba, Djibouti, Germany, Russia, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, and Uzbekistan.

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What’s New
- 2017 Jun 30
  Major SRHR Gains at the 35th Human Rights Council Session
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AKAHATA

@AkahataOrg

5° Consulta Pública Regional para la promoción y protección de derechos LGBTI
Entrá a nuestra página para conocer... fb.me/8U8NfomHQ

9:11 am · July 24, 2017 ·

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APC

@APC_News

We just launched our EROTICS global survey, have you participated already? In English here: bit.ly/2u0Ffuc #EROTICSurvey pic.twitter.com/LHeIRbw1CQ

8:58 am · July 19, 2017 ·

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UNRISD

@UNRISD

Absolutely. #SRHRs are #humanrights. Learn more: check out the video from our side event w/ @SexualRights & @UNAIDS youtube.com/playlist?list=… twitter.com/melindagates/s…

11:17 am · July 12, 2017 ·

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Action Canada

@action_canada

OHCHR | UN experts call for resistance as battle over women’s rights intensifies shar.es/1Bw4C0 #womensrights #SRHR #HRC @AWID

9:48 am · June 30, 2017 ·

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CAL Secretariat

@CALAdvocacy

Let's talk about #power. Who has it, and how it's used.
youtube.com/watch?v=BeS8pF…
#DemandAutonomy
#AutonomyProject

2:47 pm · June 29, 2017 ·

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SRI

@SexualRights

Did you miss the latest UN Human Rights Council session? Here's what happened: mailchi.mp/8b95132ec6b4/h… #SRHR #HumanRights #HRC35 #HRC

2:33 pm · June 29, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

#HRC35 Strong DAW resolution that recognizes women's autonomy and rights to be free from ALL forms of discrimination adopted by consensus!!!

10:42 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

Last minute oral amendment by Egypt to replace "gender" with "sex" is DEFEATED. #hrc35

10:38 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

#hrc35 HRC rejects attempt to delete CSE from res for second time today!! #CSEisaHumanRight

10:28 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

#hrc35 First amendment to DAW on WHRDs DEFEATED! 14-26-6

10:22 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

#HRC35 Albania, Japan, Latvia urge States to vote against Russian amendment to delete WHRDs

10:21 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

EU statement on DAW res reaffirms SRHR, including CSE, as essential to eliminating discrimination against women #hrc35

10:07 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

DAW res - Egypt introducing last minute oral amendment to replace "gender" with "sex" + Russian amendments to delete CSE & WHRDs #HRC35

10:02 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

Mexico & Colombia co-sponsors of DAW res reaffirming centrality of #SRHR to eliminating discrimination against women and girls #hrc35

9:53 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

Elimination of Discrimination against Women and Girls res now under consideration. 2 amendments put forward to delete CSE & WHRDs #hrc35

9:51 am · June 22, 2017

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What We’re Saying

SRI

@SexualRights

Did you miss the latest UN Human Rights Council session? Here's what happened: mailchi.mp/8b95132ec6b4/h… #SRHR #HumanRights #HRC35 #HRC

2:33 pm · June 29, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

#HRC35 Strong DAW resolution that recognizes women's autonomy and rights to be free from ALL forms of discrimination adopted by consensus!!!

10:42 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

Last minute oral amendment by Egypt to replace "gender" with "sex" is DEFEATED. #hrc35

10:38 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

#hrc35 HRC rejects attempt to delete CSE from res for second time today!! #CSEisaHumanRight

10:28 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

#hrc35 First amendment to DAW on WHRDs DEFEATED! 14-26-6

10:22 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

#HRC35 Albania, Japan, Latvia urge States to vote against Russian amendment to delete WHRDs

10:21 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

EU statement on DAW res reaffirms SRHR, including CSE, as essential to eliminating discrimination against women #hrc35

10:07 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

DAW res - Egypt introducing last minute oral amendment to replace "gender" with "sex" + Russian amendments to delete CSE & WHRDs #HRC35

10:02 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

Mexico & Colombia co-sponsors of DAW res reaffirming centrality of #SRHR to eliminating discrimination against women and girls #hrc35

9:53 am · June 22, 2017

SRI

@SexualRights

Elimination of Discrimination against Women and Girls res now under consideration. 2 amendments put forward to delete CSE & WHRDs #hrc35

9:51 am · June 22, 2017

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