Transsexualism in Europe - International Commission on Civil Status (ICCS)

Europarat
Council of Europe Publishing, Strasbourg, June 2000
ISBN 92-871-4343-9

erschienen in englisch und französisch

This publication, which concerns transsexualism in Europe, is the result of co-operation between the Council of Europe and the International Commission on Civil Status (ICCS). It contains a consolidated report on the subject, national legislation and international legal insTräuments concerning transsexuals, as well as the judgements of the European Court of Human Rights on the matter.

CONTENTS
1. Consolidated report on transsexualism in Europe, by Mrs fürédérique GRANET, Professor at Robert Schuman University, Strasbourg, and the ICCS Secretariat General

2. National legislation concerning transsexuals
Austria, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Slovak Republic, Sweden, Turkey

3. International texts concerning transsexuals
- Convention (No 29) of the International Commission on Civil Status (ICCS) on the recognition of sex reassignment decisions and Explanatory Report adopted by the Lisbon General Assembly on 16 September 1999
- Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly – Recommendation 1117 (1989) on the conditions of transsexuals
- European Parliament Resolution of 12 September 1989 on discrimination against transsexuals

4. Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (Press releases)