{"id":5249,"date":"2016-06-19T13:22:26","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T07:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pahichan.com\/?p=5249"},"modified":"2016-06-19T13:33:58","modified_gmt":"2016-06-19T07:48:58","slug":"india-has-made-progress-by-introducing-third-gender-category-says-eu-diplomat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/india-has-made-progress-by-introducing-third-gender-category-says-eu-diplomat\/","title":{"rendered":"India has made progress by introducing third gender category, says EU diplomat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mayura Janwalkar (Pahichan) June 19 &#8211;\u00a0In the backdrop of the attack on a night club in Orlando last Saturday in which 49 people were killed, the American Center Friday hosted a discussion on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) rights with diplomats from several countries to mark \u2018Pride Month\u2019.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Diplomats to India from the US, UK, Germany, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Canada and the European Union (EU) delegation said Indian society needs to exert pressure on the government to decriminalise homosexuality.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In response to a question on the engagement with the Indian government for promotion of LGBTI rights, Counsellor, political affairs at the Delegation of EU to India, Thibault Devanlay, said, \u201cIt is difficult, yet there are human rights dialogues between the EU and India. There are a lot of things that are discussed and India raises very valid questions for us. It\u2019s not us pointing fingers at India\u2026 It\u2019s a tough dialogue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Copy :\u00a0http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mayura Janwalkar (Pahichan) June 19 &#8211;\u00a0In the backdrop of the attack on a night club in Orlando last Saturday in which 49 people were killed, the American Center Friday hosted a discussion on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI) rights with diplomats from several countries to mark \u2018Pride Month\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":5250,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[621,490,11],"tags":[447,1037,446,204,445,502,1034,458,539,1038],"class_list":["post-5249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-slider","category-world","tag-bisexual","tag-eu","tag-gay","tag-intersex","tag-lesbian","tag-lgbti","tag-orlando","tag-transgender","tag-uk","tag-us"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5249"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5253,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5249\/revisions\/5253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5250"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pahichan.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}