ILGA-Europe

22 Feb

Annual LGBTI Enlargement Review Published

ILGA-Europe alongside ERA, have published their documentation of developments in each EU accession country during 2020.
17 Feb

Finland violated rights of a lesbian mothers’ child by rejecting his asylum application, UN finds

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child found that Finland failed to consider the best interests of the child of a lesbian couple when rejecting his asylum request, and to protect him against a
16 Feb

ILGA-Europe’s 10th Annual Review shows that as a result of the unprecedented events of 2020, LGBTI people and communities in Europe have been pushed to the brink

After an extraordinary year, Europe has been awoken to the acute fragility of the human rights situation for LGBTI people across the region, says ILGA-Europe.
08 Feb

Help us create a Twitter Storm calling on the European Commission to hold Poland to account for its treatment of LGBTI people!

You can easily schedule your message on Twitter now, so that it appears on Feb 11 between 9am and 10am CET.
05 Feb

Turkish government steps up its attacks on LGBTI+ citizens

ILGA-Europe are alarmed to observe that in the past week the Turkish government has stepped up its systematic attacks on and defamation of LGBTI+ people.
04 Feb

European Court must rule in favour of a child at risk of statelessness and her family’s freedom of movement in the EU, say leading LGBTI rights organisations

On February 9, the Court of Justice of the European Union must clarify that if you are a parent in one EU country, you are a parent in every EU country.
27 Jan

New legal barriers for civil society in Russia

For Russian LGBTI groups, along with the rest of the civil society in the country, 2021 started with the arrival of new barriers to their work.
27 Jan

Joint statement: 27th of January, International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Every 27th of January, the world pays tribute to the memory of the victims of the Holocaust and reaffirms the unwavering commitment to counter antisemitism, antigypsyism, racism, and other forms of intolerance that may lead to group-targeted violence.
25 Jan

Watch a series of short campaign videos created by LGBTI activists

Watch this series of short campaign videos created by LGBTI activists on 29 January.
19 Jan

LGBTI rights groups welcome judgement finding Romania in violation of the European Convention on Human Rights because of a lack of proper legal framework for legal gender recognition

Romania has been found to be in violation of the European Convention on Human Rights because its authorities present transgender people with an impossible dilemma.

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- working towards equality and human rights

for lesbian, gay, bisexual,

trans and intersex people

in Europe and Central Asia

Episode 3:

2020: The EU and LGBTI Equality in an Extraordinary Year

We rank 49 countries in Europe on

their legal situation for LGBTI people.

Annual Review of the Human Rights Situation of

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex People, covering events that

occurred in Europe and Central Asia between January-December 2020.

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Welcome to ILGA-Europe

- working towards equality and human rights

for lesbian, gay, bisexual,

trans and intersex people

in Europe and Central Asia

Episode 3:

2020: The EU and LGBTI Equality in an Extraordinary Year

We rank 49 countries in Europe on

their legal situation for LGBTI people.

Annual Review of the Human Rights Situation of

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex People, covering events that

occurred in Europe and Central Asia between January-December 2020.

Our advocacy work

Our work supporting the movement

Rainbow Europe

This website has been produced with the financial support of the Rights Equality and Citizenship (REC) programme 2014-2020 of the European Union. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of ILGA-Europe and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the European Commission.

Our advocacy
work

Rainbow
Europe