Finland: Gender legal recognition in Finland: Submission to the working group tasked to propose a new draft law

Amnesty International welcomes the commitment of the Finnish government to reform the current law and practices on gender legal recognition for trans individuals and the establishment of a working group tasked to propose a new draft law by the end of September 2014. In this submission, the organization raises some concerns with regard to current laws, policies and practices on gender legal recognition and in particular their impact on the enjoyment of human rights of trans people in Finland.

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