Karla Avelar
Karla Avelar (alizaliwa 1978) ni mwanaharakati wa haki za watu waliobadili jinsia kutoka Salvador . [1] Yeye ni Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa Comcavis Trans, [2]
Wasifu
haririAmepokea vitisho kadhaa vya kuuawa, na alinusurika katika majaribio kadhaa ya mauaji. [3] [4] Jaribio la kwanza la kumuua lilikuwa mwaka wa 1992, alipokuwa kijana tu, aliweza kumpokonya silaha mshambuliaji wake ambaye alichora .45 kwa Avelar. [5]
kazi
haririMnamo mwaka wa 2008, Avelar alianzisha shirika la usaidizi kwa waliobadili jinsia liitwalo COCAVIS TRANS, [6] lilianzishwa kama jibu la mahitaji ya wanawake wa TRANS wanaoshiriki katika vikundi mbalimbali vya usaidizi (watu wenye VVU) kuhisi kubaguliwa, kutowakilishwa na ilifanya kutopata taarifa zinazohitajika kulingana na sifa zao wenyewe. [7]
Tuzo
haririAlikuwa mshiriki wa wa Tuzo ya Martin Ennals kwa Watetezi wa Haki za Kibinadamu (Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders) mwaka wa 2017. [8]
Marejeleo
hariri- ↑ "Karla Avelar (1978 - ) activist". A Gender Variance Who's Who. 2018-01-14. Iliwekwa mnamo 2020-03-08.
- ↑ Global, Christian Aid (2016-11-14). "The transgender activist risking her life for human rights in El Salvador". Medium (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo 2020-03-08.
- ↑ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Salvadoran transgender activist takes stand against violence". UNHCR (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo 2020-03-08.
- ↑ Dooley, Brian (2017-05-13). "Karla Avelar's Life of Constant Threats". HuffPost (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo 2020-03-08.
- ↑ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Salvadoran transgender activist takes stand against violence". UNHCR (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo 2020-03-12.
- ↑ Nunez, Alanna (2015-02-10). "How One Trans Sex Worker Is Hoping to Make Life Safer in El Salvador". Cosmopolitan (kwa American English). Iliwekwa mnamo 2020-03-12.
- ↑ "COMCAVIS TRANS - About us". www.comcavis.org.sv. Iliwekwa mnamo 2020-03-12.
- ↑ "Karla Avelar - Martin Ennals Award Karla Avelar". Martin Ennals Award (kwa American English). Iliwekwa mnamo 2020-03-12.