Update from Istanbul Pride
Posted: 27 June 2016
March cancelled, activists and politicians dispersed and arrested.
Turkey
Pride update from Turkey – ban in Izmir prompts questions over Istanbul event
Posted: 8 June 2016
LGBTI activists in Turkey have denounced attempts to limit their right to peacefully assemble.
ILGA-Europe ask Timmermans: where is the EU going on refugees and LGBTI asylum seekers?
Posted: 18 February 2016
Yesterday, ILGA-Europe and other human rights NGOs sat down with Frans Timmermans. On the agenda? The European Commission’s role and plan for the ongoing refugee situation and integration of migrants.
Joint statement: Latest EU enlargement reports will be litmus test for accession countries
Posted: 17 November 2015
Despite being encouraged by the clarity contained in the reports, now is a critical time for LGBTI people in south-east Europe
Joint Statement: recent attacks on LGBTI people in Turkey
Posted: 28 July 2015
Joint statement by IGLYO, ILGA-Europe, ICRSE, SWAN & TGEU
Istanbul Pride 2015: historic for all the wrong reasons
Posted: 29 June 2015
Istanbul’s Pride parade was disrupted by the police on Sunday (28 June 2015).
IDAHOT 2015 – Pride events, statements and reports on intersex issues
Posted: 28 May 2015
IDAHOT 2015 was marked with high level statements, important reports on intersex issues and pride events all over Europe.
Violent attacks on trans sex workers in Turkey
Posted: 27 May 2015
Since the beginning of May 2015, ILGA-Europe have received reports of violent attacks on trans sex workers.
Promising ECtHR decision on sterilisation requirement
Posted: 10 March 2015
Turkey violated the right to privacy of a trans man when national authorities refused access to gender reassignment surgery.
Training on security issues in Istanbul
Posted: 30 August 2014
At the end of August 2014, ILGA-Europe organised a training on security issues in Istanbul for 12 LGBTI activists from Eastern Europe.
