Monika Drubkowska: A New Dream For Poland
Two days after a joyful Equality March in the Polish city of Gorzów Wielkopolski, organiser and activist Monika Drubkowska came to work only to find she suddenly had no job anymore.
Poland
Open call to the EU Commissioners-designate
As we start a week of hearings of the Commissioners-designate, ILGA-Europe is urging all incoming Commissioners and President Ursula von der Leyen to support the introduction and implementation of comprehensive and robust LGBTI equality strategy.
European institutions should unite as government-led anti-LGBTI hatred in Poland grows
As the Polish LGBTI community faces political demonisation and violent attacks, it’s time for our leaders to strategically put people first.
Joint paper from 19 Member States for an EU LGBTI strategy
Posted: 6 December 2018
Majority of EU member states clearly speak out that the EU needs to stand firm regarding the protection of the rights of LGBTI people.
Joint statement: Polish Parliament should reject bill to limit abortion rights
Posted: 22 March 2018
Over 200 human and women’s rights groups from across the globe, including ILGA-Europe, made a statement today and called on Poland’s Parliament to reject a regressive legislative proposal that would erode reproductive rights.
Warsaw 2017 – media registration closes on 30 October
Posted: 19 October 2017
Media accreditation period has now closed.
Firecracker with homophobic language at university event in Poland
Posted: 26 January 2017
On Monday 16 January, unknown perpetrators threw a firecracker with "no fags allowed" written on it during a presentation of the Queer UW scientific circle at the University of Warsaw.
New Coalition for Civil Partnerships in Poland
Posted: 16 December 2015
From a Register Office to the European Court of Human Rights – five Polish lesbian and gay couples open a new chapter in the fight for civil partnerships.
Disappointment as Poland and Hungary block EU proposal on property regimes of married and registered couples
Posted: 3 December 2015
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Shock in Poland as gender recognition act falls
Posted: 9 October 2015
This means that Poland will not have a legal gender recognition process defined in legislation.
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