Lgbtq Rights And ILO Flashcards

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Recently________released a document on “Inclusion of LGBTIQ+ persons in the world of work”?

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International Labour Organisation (ILO)
-Created in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles as an affiliated agency of the League of Nations.
-hq geneva switzerland
-187 member state
-Became the first affiliated specialized agency of the UN in 1946.

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LGBTIQ stands for

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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Inter-sex and Queer

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When did ilo receved nobel peace prize

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1969

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When was section 377 of ipc abolished

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Navtej Singh Johar vs. Union of India (2018): The SC decriminalised homosexuality by striking off parts of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)

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Which Article of the Constitution guarantees equality before law a

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Article 14

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Which principle recognise freedom of sexual orientation and gender identity as part of Human Rights.

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Yogyakarta Principles

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Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act,year

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Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2019

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National Legal Services Authority Vs. Union of India (2014):

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The SC observed that “recognition of transgenders as a third gender is not a social or medical issue, but a human rights issue”

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