News

01/07/2009

ILGA-Europe publishes its Memorandum to the Swedish Presidency of the EU

On 1 July 2009, the Presidency of the European Union is taken by Sweden for the next six months. Traditionally, ILGA-Europe presents its Memorandum to the EU Presidency identifying its expectations and setting challenges for the Presidency.

26/06/2009

Valdas Adamkus, President of Lithuania, vetoes homophobic law

On 26 June 2009, Valdas Adamkus, the President of the Republic of Lithuania, vetoed a law adopted by the Lithuanian parliament on 16 June 2009 and which banned 'propaganda of homosexuality and bisexuality'.

25/06/2009

Paid internship opportunity with ILGA-Europe

The post holder will provide efficient organisational and administrative support to the Finance Administrative Service Area with specific focus on assisting in the planning and organizing of ILGA-Europe’s annual conference.

24/06/2009

UPDATED WITH IMAGES: Members of the European Parliament and ILGA-Europe protest against homophobic and harmful law in Lithuania

Members of the European Parliament's Intergroup on gay and lesbian rights will join today other people and NGOs in a demonstration outside the Lithuanian permanent representation in Brussels to protest against new homophobic and oppressive law in Lithuania.

22/06/2009

1st mailing for ILGA-Europe's Annual Conference in Malta is out

In preparation for its Annual Conference in Malta (29 October - 1 November 2009), ILGA-Europe prepared its first Conference Mailing containing various important documents:


"Equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people in Europe"