tgeu
Monitoring transphobic incidents
Imprint
Author:
Boglarka Fedorko
Design & Layout: benswerk.wordpress.com
Editing:
Daniel Moure
September 2014
Table of Contents
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Introduction
Please send feedback and suggestions for amendments to Boglarka Fedorko,
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Violent incidents against the transgender community
at boglarka@tgeu.org or tgeu@tgeu.org.
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Domestic violence
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Violence and harassment in public
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Impunity and state-sponsored violence
The present document has been created with the greatest care,
but it does not and cannot claim to be complete.
While the guidelines aim to provide information on the online monitoring system
developed by TGEU, HURIDOCS and partners, it is strongly recommended
that you seek advice from TGEU before starting to use it.
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The ProTrans project
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The monitoring tool
Contact TGEU at boglarka@tgeu.org or tgeu@tgeu.org.
The booklet was published with support from the
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science of the Netherlands.
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Basic principles of documenting transphobic incidents
The development of the online monitoring system was funded
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Recording an incident in the online system
by a grant from the United States Department of State.
The publication’s findings and conclusions stated herein are those of the author
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Glossary of terms
and do not necessarily reflect those of the United States Department of State
or the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science of the Netherlands.
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