Press releases & statements

Public statement by civil society organisations on the Occasion of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Chairpersons of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Our data show that LGBTI people continue to face challenges in accessing their basic rights. The last few months, in particular, have seen escalating threats to their lives and dignity, although progress has continued to happen even amid this severe crisis

A joint statement by organisations worldwide on the occasion of IDAHOBIT 2025. Sign on!

May 17 is IDAHOBIT, a day when the world celebrates sexual and gender diversities. Despite significant progress, LGBTQIA+ people continue to face challenges in accessing their basic rights.

Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, has a profound opportunity to shape a Church that lives more fully into its message of love, compassion, and justice

Following an investigation by the Disputes Resolution Committee, the ILGA World Board has reached a decision on the suspension of an organisation from its membership

ILGA is concerned that governments continue to drastically cut foreign development aid: "The world is becoming more unstable by the day: this is not the time for States to turn their backs on those in need"

The lack of priority for IOC human rights policies poses risks to athletes, fans, and workers, says the Sport & Rights Alliance

Isikeli Vulavou, CEO of the Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network, has passed away in Fiji. Through the partnership with ILGA Oceania and ILGA World, Isikeli worked tirelessly to empower national organisations and activists