Ensuring protection for LGBTI Persons of Concern

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) asylumseekers and refugees face a myriad of threats, risks and vulnerabilitiesthroughout all stages of the displacement cycle. There needs to begreater awareness not only of the specific protection concerns relatingto LGBTI individuals but als...

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Main Author: Volker Türk
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: University of Oxford 2013-04-01
Series:Forced Migration Review
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Online Access:http://www.fmreview.org/sogi/tuerk
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Ensuring protection for LGBTI Persons of Concern
Forced Migration Review
forced migration
asylum
refugee
displacement
LGBTI
LGBT
sexual orientation
gender identity
author_facet Volker Türk
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title Ensuring protection for LGBTI Persons of Concern
title_short Ensuring protection for LGBTI Persons of Concern
title_full Ensuring protection for LGBTI Persons of Concern
title_fullStr Ensuring protection for LGBTI Persons of Concern
title_full_unstemmed Ensuring protection for LGBTI Persons of Concern
title_sort ensuring protection for lgbti persons of concern
publisher University of Oxford
series Forced Migration Review
issn 1460-9819
publishDate 2013-04-01
description Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) asylumseekers and refugees face a myriad of threats, risks and vulnerabilitiesthroughout all stages of the displacement cycle. There needs to begreater awareness not only of the specific protection concerns relatingto LGBTI individuals but also of related jurisprudence and guidanceavailable for UN staff, partners, state authorities and decision-makers.
topic forced migration
asylum
refugee
displacement
LGBTI
LGBT
sexual orientation
gender identity
url http://www.fmreview.org/sogi/tuerk
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