Lgbtq Rights And ILO Flashcards
Recently________released a document on “Inclusion of LGBTIQ+ persons in the world of work”?
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.
LGBTIQ stands for
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Inter-sex and Queer
When did ilo receved nobel peace prize
1969
When was section 377 of ipc abolished
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)
Which Article of the Constitution guarantees equality before law a
Article 14
Which principle recognise freedom of sexual orientation and gender identity as part of Human Rights.
Yogyakarta Principles
Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act,year
Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act 2019
National Legal Services Authority Vs. Union of India (2014):
The SC observed that “recognition of transgenders as a third gender is not a social or medical issue, but a human rights issue”