The Rainbow Europe 2019 reveals not only a standstill in a significant number of European countries but a visible backslide on laws and policies.
It reveals both achievements gained and challenges ahead for the LGBTI movement across Europe and Central Asia.
The eighth edition of ILGA-Europe’s Annual Review of the Human Rights Situation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex People covering events that occurred between January-December 2018.
ILGA-Europe’s annual benchmarking tool, which ranks 49 countries in Europe on their LGBTI equality laws and policies, reveals not only a standstill but a visible backslide on laws and policies safeguarding equality and human rights of LGBTI people.
ILGA-Europe’s annual benchmarking tool, which ranks 49 countries in Europe on their LGBTI equality laws and policies, reveals a region where advances are not being made at the rate they once were.
The 2018 Rainbow Europe package, launched by ILGA-Europe today, provides real evidence that progress on LGBTI equality law and policy is slowing down in Europe.
Find the complete 2017 Rainbow Europe Package here - the Annual Review, Rainbow Europe Map and Index.
Rainbow Europe 2017 is now live - go to www.rainbow-europe.org to find out more!
The Italian Chamber of Deputies has voted in favour of a civil union bill in a final vote.
ILGA-Europe Executive Director Evelyne Paradis’ speech at the launch of Rainbow Package 2016
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