Central Government of India

NHRC, India’s intervention leads to establishment of a Gender-Neutral Cell at Central Prison, Hyderabad for persons with diverse gender identities and expressions

Following NHRC intervention, Hyderabad Central Prison has established a separate Gender-Neutral Cell for people with diverse gender identities and expressions, aiming to safeguard their dignity and living conditions. Prison authorities have also permitted affirmative clothing for those accommodated in the cell.

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