Gov't to embrace transgenders
Monday, May 23, 2022 | 120 Views |
In what could be a progressive move, government will at least by July next year table an Amendment Bill of the Births and Deaths before Parliament in a bid to harmonise laws concerning transgender people.
Chief State Counsel at the Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs, Thami Selitshena told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) recently that government recognises that there are people who are born without a defined sex cell.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...