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Call for Proposals for LGBTI Organisations in Ukraine

Join an online Q&A session on 17 March at 2 pm to 3 pm Brussels time/ 3 pm to 4 pm Kyiv time. Register in […]

Rainbow Digest February 2026

Annual Review 2026 reports a sharp escalation over the past year: tactics once used selectively against LGBTI people have consolidated into broader authoritarian governance. Yet […]

Europe Reaches New Low as LGBTI People Face Renewed Criminalisation

From Pride bans in the EU to prosecutions under “propaganda” and “extremism” laws, a new report from ILGA-Europe shows that attacks on LGBTI communities have […]

Annual Review 2026

Select your topic 2026 HIGHLIGHTS AND TRENDS Here are the key overview findings of this edition of the Annual Review. To access the full analysis, […]

The ILGA-Europe Fund for Racial Justice

Register for the online Q&A session on 3 March, 14:00-15:00 (Brussels time). The questions and answers from this session will be included into the updated […]

Intersections 2.0: Key Findings on LGBTIQ Health in Europe

In 2023, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) conducted its third LGBTIQ survey, gathering responses from more than 100,000 LGBTIQ people across the […]

How LGBTI activism is defending democracy

As attacks on democracy and freedom grow across Europe and beyond, LGBTI movements are inherently at the forefront of resistance. Here, ILGA-Europe’s co-chairs, reflect on […]

Rainbow Digest January 2026

Council of Europe Assembly adopts resolution to end conversion practices Yesterday, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted a resolution “For a ban […]

Council of Europe Assembly backs ban on conversion practices

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has adopted a landmark resolution calling on states to ban conversion practices, support survivors and tackle misinformation, […]

Your voice shapes LGBTI funding data. ILGA-Europe helps turn it into power.

You are invited to join an online info session about this survey on 10 March, at 1 pm – 2 pm CET. To join, please register […]

Proposed new Civil Code will distance Ukraine from EU Accession

A critical legal development posing a significant threat to the rights and legal security of LGBTI people will jeopardise Ukraine’s chances of EU membership. Brussels, […]

Intersections 2.0: Key Findings on Conversion Practices in Europe

For the first time, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) included questions on conversion practices in its 2023 LGBTIQ III Survey. The survey […]

Statement: On Russia’s designation of ILGA World as an “undesirable” organisation and associated risks

Russia’s designation of ILGA World as an “undesirable” organisation is aimed at isolating civil society and criminalising international solidarity. ILGA-Europe remains committed to supporting the […]

The Frontline: Lessons from Cyprus in Solidarity and Resistance

Cyprus is often framed as a polarised place, but its LGBTI movement is rewriting that story. In this episode of The Frontline, activists from both […]

Rainbow Digest December 2025

Kazakhstan Senate votes to approve anti-LGBTI provisions The Senate of the Republic of Kazakhstan to approve amendments introducing discriminatory “anti-LGBTI propaganda” restrictions into national legislation. […]

The Frontline: Lessons in people power – The Irish Marriage Referendum, 10 years on

Ten years after Ireland’s landmark marriage equality referendum, this episode of The Frontline offers a powerful and insight rich talk for LGBTI activists, community organisers […]

Statement: Alarming escalation in repression of LGBTI activists and organisations in Turkey

Europe’s leading LGBTI organisation, ILGA-Europe express deep concern at this week’s court ruling in Turkey to shut down the LGBTI youth organisation, Genç LGBTI, noting […]

“Our struggles are interconnected”: Migrant justice, resistance, and solidarity

Marking International Migrants Day, we speak with International Women* Space (IWS), a feminist, migrant- and refugee-led organisation in Berlin, about the realities faced by migrant […]

Statement: Kazakhstan Senate votes to approve anti-LGBTI provisions

ILGA-Europe urges President Tokayev to reject the unconstitutional law and calls for a strong international response ILGA-Europe express grave concern following today’s decision by the […]

Q & A: International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers (17 December)

1. What is 17 December and why is it important? 17 December is the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers. It is a […]

Reports say police seek charges against Budapest Mayor for organising Pride

Emerging reports deepen concerns over misuse of the Assembly Act and shrinking democratic space in Hungary. ILGA-Europe are deeply concerned by emerging reports that the […]