20 years ago today, on 15 June 2000, ILGA-Europe submitted its first third party intervention before the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Frette v France. To mark this anniversary, we reflect on how this intervention effectively marked the beginning of ILGA-Europe’s litigation work.
We are working to prepare a short submission on the specific needs and struggles of LGBTI people on the autism spectrum and their families, and are looking for inputs to this submission.
It is the first transgender discrimination case decided under that procedure.
The first comprehensive report issued by an international organisation on the widespread human rights abuses inflicted on the LGBTI communities in Chechnya was adopted on 27 June 2018.
The first comprehensive report issued by an international organisation on the widespread human rights abuses inflicted on the LGBTI communities in Chechnya was adopted last night (27 June 2018).
Our organisations all believe that the Istanbul Convention can bring change and have a real impact on the lives of women and girls in Europe.
Today, the Council of Europe has adopted a resolution on the human rights of intersex people.
Today's vote on the PACE resolution on “The functioning of democratic institutions in Azerbaijan”
The EU's journey to full ratification of the Istanbul Convention has continued in Strasbourg.
Executive Director of ILGA-Europe, Evelyne Paradis, said: “With a noticeable rise in homophobic, biphobic and transphobic hate crime in a number of countries, and the lack of legislation to protect
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