Press releases & statements

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5 April 2024

Uganda: ILGA World and Pan Africa ILGA condemn Court ruling to uphold Anti-Homosexuality Act

ILGA World and Pan Africa ILGA strongly condemn the decision by Uganda’s Constitutional Court to uphold the brutally discriminatory Anti-Homosexuality Act, and urge authorities to repeal it in its entirety

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4 April 2024

United Nations addresses the human rights of intersex persons in ground-breaking resolution

The Human Rights Council adopted its first-ever intersex resolution, addressing discrimination, violence, and harmful practices against persons with innate variations in sex characteristics

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15 March 2024

Uganda: denying NGO registration fails democratic principles

The Ugandan Court of Appeal’s decision to deny Sexual Minorities Uganda (SMUG) legal registration fails the democratic principles enshrined in the country’s Constitution and should be reversed, ILGA World and The International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) said today

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LGBTI digital divide: pioneering research highlights the importance of meaningful digital inclusion for all

ILGA World launches "Accessing connection", a collection of data and testimonies showing how disparities in digital access impact on LGBTI people worldwide

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30 January 2024

ILGA World Database wins Anthem Awards for “Best use of data”

The ILGA World Database is among the winners at this year’s Anthem Awards, one of the most important social impact awards globally.

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16 January 2024

The IDAHOBIT 2024 theme is here!

The theme for the 2024 edition of the IDAHOBIT is “No one left behind: equality, freedom and justice for all”.

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17 December 2023

Violence against sex workers must stop

For the first time, the upcoming ILGA World Conference will host a pre-conference dedicated to the rights...

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12 December 2023

Intersex people’s human rights: ILGA World issues global research into legal protections for people born with variations in sex characteristics

The first edition of the Intersex Legal Mapping Repor shows that a large majority of UN member States have yet to make any sufficient legal attempt to protect intersex people’s right to bodily integrity and autonomy

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3 December 2023

LGBTI people with disabilities are an integral part of our movement: let’s break barriers together