Mauricio Ochieng – transgender human rights defender from Kenya

December 14, 2021

Mauricio Ochieng‘ is a transgender activist and a SOGIESC human rights defender from the Western part of Kenya. In this short video, posted by the ISHR, he explains how his work will help to fight discrimination, achieve equality and create a better future for transgender people in Kenya. “So I saw the need of engaging different activists and human rights defenders across the region to make sure that this kind of arrest should not happen to anybody because of their gender identity or sexual orientation.”

https://ishr.ch/defender-stories/human-rights-defenders-story-mauricio-ochieng-from-kenya/

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