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Joint statement: Bulgaria’s Supreme Court opens the door to legal gender recognition, ending years of judicial deadlock

ILGA-Europe, Bilitis, Deystvie and TGEU – Trans Europe and Central Asia welcome the Bulgarian Supreme Court’s decisions as overdue and a great relief to trans people in Bulgaria. At the […]

Rainbow Digest August 2026

Pride is a celebration of LGBTI lives and communities, but it is also a space where people come together to exercise their rights, speak out […]

Ceuta: fundamental rights cannot be suspended

ILGA-Europe stands with the organisations in Spain, Morocco and across Europe calling on Spain to respect the rights of people arriving in Ceuta , including […]

We Need to Talk About Democracy: ILGA-Europe launches the new resource for the movement

Date: 22 September 1:00 – 2:30pm How do you talk about democracy to people who have stopped believing in it? How do you successfully frame Pride as […]

The Frontline: How Pride Became Democracy’s Front Line

Across Europe, Pride has become much more than an annual celebration of LGBTI visibility. It has become a clear test of a country’s democratic resilience. […]

Annual Conference logo launch: Resist and Rise

We are excited to launch this year’s Annual Conference logo. We wanted the design to have a strong typographic feel that reflects both the grassroots […]

Rainbow Digest July 2026

We are deeply saddened by the deadly attack at Berlin’s Christopher Street Day celebrations on 25 July, and condemn the violence in the strongest possible […]

Statement from ILGA-Europe on the Berlin CSD terrorist attack

We are deeply saddened by the deadly attack at Berlin’s Christopher Street Day celebrations on Saturday, and condemn the violence. Our thoughts are with the […]

UK Government’s Final KCSIE Guidance Fails to Protect Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Children and Young People

IGLYO, TGEU, ILGA-Europe, OII Europe, the European Pride Business Network, The Kite Trust, Trans+ Solidarity Alliance, TransActual, and Saba Ali – Equalities Advocate express serious […]

Inventory of relevant SOGIESC case law and pending cases before the ECtHR and CJEU 2025/2026 Update

ILGA-Europe has been publishing an inventory of relevant SOGIESC (sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics) case law and pending cases before the […]

Joint statement of solidarity with Oradea Pride, Romania

According to information that has appeared in the public sphere1, local authorities in Oradea intend to reject all the routes proposed by the Pride organisers, […]

More European countries recognise non-binary identities, while others are taking steps forward

M/F/X/Other: Do you know what non-binary gender markers can be registered today in Europe? To mark International Non-Binary People’s Day, we commend the countries that […]

Press Release: Europe’s LGBTI Leaders Call on Brussels to Defend Assembly Rights

As Pride restrictions, violence and funding cuts spread across Europe, ILGA Europe and EPOA call on Brussels to treat threats to Pride as threats to […]

Rainbow Digest June 2026

Protect Pride. Protect Democracy. ILGA-Europe and the European Pride Organisers Association (EPOA) have launched a joint campaign, showing how attacks on Pride are attacks on […]

Treasurer’s Report 2025

The financial projections for 2025 assumed a modest budget increase to accommodate new programmes and areas of engagement. However, the budget was heavily impacted by […]

NewsPress Release

Civil society coalition calls on Metsola to address rise in discriminatory rhetoric in the European Parliament

A broad coalition of civil society organisations has today sent a joint letter to European Parliament President Roberta Metsola, calling for stronger action to address […]

EU’s new Return Regulation will significantly affect LGBTI migrants

On 17 June, the European Parliament passed the so-called Return Regulation with 418 votes in favour, 218 against, and 30 abstentions. Despite being framed as […]

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Joint Statement: On increased application of Article 120 of the Criminal Code of Uzbekistan

The undersigned organizations express serious concerns over the continued and intensified enforcement of Article 120 of the Criminal Code of Uzbekistan (hereinafter Article 120) that […]

The Frontline: Turning Crisis into Power

Across the world, political and financial challenges are intensifying. For movements working toward justice and equality, the question is no longer just how to survive, […]

The Frontline: Defending rights in hostile times

Across Europe and beyond, LGBTI people and other marginalised communities are increasingly being targeted in a broader political effort to weaken democratic protections. What we’re […]

New UK draft Code of Practice intensifies exclusion of trans people

TGEU, ILGA-Europe, IGLYO, OII Europe, EL*C, Rainbow Cities Network, the European Pride Business Network and the European Forum of LGBTI+ Christian Groups are deeply alarmed […]