ADDRESSING VULNERABILITIES OF LGBT PERSONS IN DETENTION
• Transgender detainees: stigmatisation,
allocation, access to hormonal treatment and
sex reassignment surgery (8 min)
Zhan Chiam, International lesbian, gay, bisexual,
trans and intersex association (ILGA)
• Violence by the police targeting transgender
persons (8 min)
Mónica Leonardo, independent expert,
Guatemala
Moderated discussion: all participants (~1h)
Moderator: Isabelle Heyer, APT
15:45 – 16:15
Coffee break
16:15 – 17:45
Session 4 – Detention monitoring: challenges
and good practices
• The Procuración Penitenciaria’s approach to
monitoring the situation of LGBT persons in
detention (8 min)
Maria Santos, Procuración Penitenciaria de la
Nación (MNP), Argentina
• Identifying LGBT detainees: avoiding further
stigmatisation and reprisals (8 min)
Colin Carroll, Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of
Prisons (MNP), United Kingdom
• Specifics of monitoring the situation of LGBT
detainees in immigration detention facilities
(8 min)
Leila Lohman, former Organisation for Refuge,
Asylum and Migrations (ORAM)
Moderated Discussion: all participants (~1h)
Moderator: Jean-Sébastien Blanc, APT
17:45 – 18:00
Wrap up and close of meeting –
Jean-Sébastien Blanc, APT
19:00
Reception offered by the City of Geneva at the
Palais Eynard
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