01015nas a2200109   4500000000100000008004100001260002800042100001100070245026000081856009000341520047400431       2019                            d  bUN Human Rights Council1 aCruz A00aStigmatization as dehumanization: wrongful stereotyping and structural violence against women and children affected by leprosy - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family mem  uhttps://documents-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/G19/108/91/PDF/G1910891.pdf?OpenElement3 a<p>In her report, prepared in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 35/9, the Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members, Alice Cruz, focuses on the situation of women and children affected by leprosy and their family members. She identifies and examines the root causes of their vulnerability to various forms of discrimination and offers recommendations on how to eliminate it.</p>