International and Comparative SOGIESC Law – Professor Andreas R Ziegler

This is a blog is related to my academic work in the International Academic Forum on SOGIESC Law but meant to serve anyone who wants to contribute to improve the protection of human rights worldwide. It is intended to keep interested readers informed about legal developments relating to sexual orientation, gender expression and identity and sex characteristics (SOGIESC). Hopefully, it will make it easier to find correct legal information about the developments in all regions of the world and, in particular, with regard to international law.

Repost: A Much-Needed Queer Look at International Humanitarian Law

Repost: A Much-Needed Queer Look at International Humanitarian Law

An Obligation to Monitor the Situation of Prisoners of War with Diverse SOGI?

04.03.2024 | by Hannah Nieratzky

People with diverse sexual orientations and gender identities (SOGI) are particularly vulnerable in times of conflict. However, due to the gender binary it is based on, international humanitarian law (IHL) does not address the specific needs and vulnerabilities of individuals with diverse SOGI and few attempts have been made to improve their protection of under IHL (Margalit, p. 239). [click here to see full article]

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