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Seychelles woman files case at UN Human Rights Commission in gender identity case

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Victoria, capital of Seychelles (Photo: Esskay) A Seychellois has filed a case at the United Nations Human Rights Committee claiming that the lack of legal recognition of gender identity in Seychelles has breached her right to be recognised as a person under the law. According to an article by Saccucci and Partners, a law firm in Italy that is litigating the case, the UN Human Rights Committee has notified Seychelles of the communication submitted under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

The law firm wrote that the communication concerns the lack of legal recognition of newly acquired post-operative gender identity in the legal system of Seychelles.

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