Report on Legal Gender Recognition in the Western Balkans and Turkey
ERA – LGBTI Equal Rights Association for Western Balkans and Turkey, PINK Embassy Albania, Streha LGBT (Shelter), Pro LGBT, CEL Kosova, Subversive Front, The Coalition Margins, Association Spectra, Egal, Gayten – LGBT, Legebitra, TransAkcija Institute, Pembe Hayat and SPoD are submitting this written contribution, which focuses on the situation of trans individuals in the Western Balkans and Turkey, as of 2018, with the purpose of providing necessary information to the UN Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
In order to collect all the necessary up-to-date data, ERA – LGBTI Equal Rights Association for Western Balkans and Turkey performed a desk research on the current situation of trans individuals and prepared a special Questionnaire on trans rights situation in the Western Balkans and Turkey, to which 15 CSOs and activists from seven countries responded to, while two of the respondents decided to remain anonymous and their identity is not included.
This report covers legal situation of trans people in the Western Balkans and Turkey up until June 2018.
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