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Annual thematic reports
Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity
As per Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/32/2, the Independent Expert is mandated to report annually to the Human Rights Council and to the General Assembly.
Reports to the Human Rights Council
| Year and session | Document number and link to report | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 62nd session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/62/46 | Violence and discrimination experienced by lesbian, bisexual and queer women - Report of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity |
| 2025 59th session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/59/43 | Protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in relation to forced displacement - Report of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity |
| 2024 56th session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/56/49 | Protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in relation to the human rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association |
| 2023 53rd session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/53/37 | Freedom of thought, conscience and religion or belief |
| 2022 50th session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/50/27 | Right to health and SDG3 |
| 2021 47th session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/47/27 | Gender theory |
| 2020 44th session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/44/53 | "Conversion therapies" practices |
| 2019 41st session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/41/45 | Data collection and management |
| 2018 38th session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/38/43 | Inaugural report by Victor Madrigal-Borloz |
| 2017 35th session of the Human Rights Council | A/HRC/35/36 | Decriminalization and anti-discrimination legislation |
Reports to the General Assembly
| Year and session | Document number and link to report | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 81st session of the General Assembly | A/81/185 | Protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in humanitarian contexts |
| 2025 80th session of the General Assembly | A/80/183 | Protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in relation to the human right to education |
| 2024 79th session of the General Assembly | A/79/151 | Electoral participation and protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity |
| 2023 78th session of the General Assembly | A/78/227 | Colonialism and SOGI |
| 2022 77th session of the General Assembly | A/77/235 | Peace and security |
| 2021 76th session of the General Assembly | A/76/152 | Gender (Part II): Practices of Exclusion |
| 2020 75th session of the General Assembly | A/75/258 | COVID-19 |
| 2019 74th session of the General Assembly | A/74/181 | Social inclusion |
| 2018 73rd session of the General Assembly | A/73/152 | Legal recognition of gender identity and depathologization |
| 2017 72nd session of the General Assembly | A/72/172 | Inaugural report by Vitit Muntarbhorn |