Ilga europe news

Kyiv Pride banned again

Thu, 23 May 2013 15:20:45 GMT

ILGA-Europe urges Ukraine to uphold freedom of assembly and ensure safety of LGBTI people

Homophobic and transphobic violence in Georgia on IDAHO

Wed, 22 May 2013 09:59:57 GMT

ILGA-Europe strongly condemns the homophobic and transphobic attacks against peaceful participants in the 17 May event commemorating the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) in Tbilisi, Georgia, and is deeply concerned by ongoing risks for the security and safety of LGBTI individuals in the country.

Not “la vie en rose”: the most comprehensive overview of the LGBTI people rights and lives in Europe 2013

Thu, 16 May 2013 22:00:00 GMT

To mark the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia (17 May), ILGA-Europe launches its Rainbow Europe package reviewing the human rights situation and assessing what life is like for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) people in Europe in 2013.

Council of Europe campaign: action day against LGBTI-phobic hate speech

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:54:59 GMT

To mark the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, the Council of Europe is launching an action day within its campaign called No Hate Speech Movement. Today they will target LGBTI-phobic hate speech online. Read more here what you can do.

Commissioner Reding refuses to take leadership or step up EU action on LGBTI issues

Wed, 15 May 2013 22:00:00 GMT

Today on 17 May the EU’s Agency for Fundamental Rights presented the results of the largest LGBT Survey of its kind in the world. 93,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people from the 27 EU Member States and Croatia responded and shared their experiences of discrimination, harassment and violence.