We work for #LGBTI equality and human rights in #Europe and #CentralAsia. We are no longer posting on X, you can follow us on Bluesky here: bsky.app/pro
BREAKING NEWS: The Parliament in #Hungary just approved the Article 33 with replacing the category of “sex” on the civil registry with one of “sex assigned at birth” which makes legal gender recognition IMPOSSIBLE for #trans and intersex people! ilga-europe.org/resources/news…
Our #RainbowEurope Map 2023 is live, benchmarking 49 European countries on their legal and policy situation for LGBTI people. Check out rainbow-europe.org now!
Last night hundreds of LGBTI activists and allies gathered in front of the Georgian Parliament in Tbilisi to protest against the violence by the hate groups and the inaction of police. The massive gathering is a historic moment for the LGBTI community and their supporters. 🇬🇪🏳️🌈
🏳🌈Truly historic moment for #Georgia's queer movement. Right in front of Parliament.
❗This anthem, flag and country itself belong to us too! and we are not gonna give up on any of it!
✊#TbilisiPride21 is now over and can't express how happy I am now. We made it!
ILGA-Europe is extremely concerned over news from #Turkey that a march against LGBTI+ rights is planned in Istanbul tomorrow. The organisers have been stirring hate against #LGBTI+ people and the risks of violence are very real.
As Hungary adopts Russian-style anti-LGBTI legislation, it is time for the EU to use all instruments available to hold its member state accountable for the respect of fundamental rights, including LGBTI rights, and for clear breaches of EU law 👉ilga-europe.org/resources/news…
Our newly branded and reloaded #RainbowMap 2024 is live, ranking from top to bottom 49 European countries on their legal and policy situation for LGBTI people. Check it out now! rainbowmap.ilga-europe.org
Congratulations #Montenegro and to all the activists who have tirelessly worked towards this day! Today the Parliament of Montenegro voted in favour of the bill on life partnership for same-sex couples.
Today on #LesbianVisibilityDay and every day, we work with our member orgs to make the realities of lesbian lives visible to politicians and policy makers, so that in turn their work is informed by lived experience. Real change is rooted in visibility #LesbianVisibilityEveryday
We sent a letter to Spain’s Partido Popular, about tomorrow's vote in the Madrid assembly, which would remove or water down the LGTBI & the Trans Laws. The draft was brought into parliament by the far-right party VOX, and can only be turned down if the Partido Popular rejects it.