Intersex rights in Finland

The event will review the situation of intersex people’s rights in Finland.

The UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution drawing attention to discrimination and violence faced by intersex people. How does this affect Finland? What are the means to influence the human rights of intersex people?

The speakers of the event:

Milla Aaltonen, Director of Public Administration, UNICEF Finland;

Karoliina Heikinheimo-Pérez, First Secretary, Human Rights, Permanent Mission of Finland, Geneva;

Rainer Hiltunen, Ombudsman for Equality;

Kaisli Syrjänen, President, ISIO ry.

  1. Are there accessible parking spaces near the entrance?
    No.
  2. Is there escorted transport (taxi/shuttle) to stop in front of the entrance?
    Yes.
  3. Is the route to the entrance accessible? An accessible route means that the pathway is smooth, hard-surfaced, and gently sloping.
    Yes.
  4. Is the entrance accessible?
    Yes.
  5. Can all parts of the event be accessed in an accessible manner?
    Yes.
  6. Does the event space have a functioning induction loop and necessary signage?
    No.
  7. Is there an accessible restroom in the event space that meets accessibility requirements?
    There is an accessible restroom on the -1 floor. An elevator is located in close proximity to the event spaces.
  8. Additional accessibility notes (e.g., entrance sound beacon, floor signage, braille materials, wheelchair spaces in the audience): No.
  9. Accessibility contact person:
    Tatu Kuosa / tatu.kuosa@hobohotel.fi / 0447503140
  • 26.6.2024 at 11:30-12:30
HOBO Helsinki - Playground

Kluuvikatu 4, 00100 Helsinki

Intersukupuolisten ihmisoikeudet - ISIO ry

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The event is free of charge

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The event is accessible