Global

Laws on Us: the image shows the cover of the 2024 report. The text reads: "Laws on Us- A global overview of legal progress and backtracking on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and sex characteristics". The ILGA World logo sits at the bottom right of the image
  • Legal mapping
  • Research

30 May 2024

Laws on Us: A global overview of legal progress and backtracking on SOGIESC

"Laws on Us" is a global overview of legal developments affecting our communities across the world on the grounds of SOGIESC

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Laws on Us: the image shows the cover of the 2024 report. The text reads: "Laws on Us- A global overview of legal progress and backtracking on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and sex characteristics". The ILGA World logo sits at the bottom right of the image
  • Press releases & statements

30 May 2024

Laws on Us: new global report maps relentless opposition and progress on LGBTI people’s human rights

"Laws on Us" is the new landmark report by ILGA World, mapping laws affecting LGBTI communities across the world

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The image shows a mockup of the cover of the "Laws on Us" report lying against a wall. Text reads "The road towards 'Laws on Us'", and stripes in the colours of Pride flags seem to flow out of the cover. Additional text reads: "30 May 2024" in English and Spanish. The ILGA World logo sits at the bottom right of the page
  • Videos

23 May 2024

Introducing “Laws on Us”, a global overview of progress and backtracking on LGBTI people’s human rights

Laws on Us is the new publication by ILGA World, offering a legal overview of legal progress and backtracking affecting LGBTI people across the globe. We will publish its first edition on 30 May 2024

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A group of people walks under a big rainbow flag during a Pride March
  • Events
  • Press releases & statements

17 May 2024

Recognizing LGBTIQ+ equality champions: UNDP and ILGA World launch the International Pride Awards

UNDP and ILGA World proudly announce the launch of the International Pride Awards. This ground-breaking initiative aims to recognize and celebrate the remarkable contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) equality heroes around the world

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An illustration showing three groups of diverse people holding hands and forming round shapes. In the middle of each group, text reads "No one left behind: equality, freedom, and justice for all". The logo of IDAHOBIT May 17 is placed below the text
  • Campaigns
  • Press releases & statements

17 May 2024

May 17: International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) celebrates progress while calling for more inclusion

Celebrated annually on May 17, this year's IDAHOBIT is held under the theme "No one left behind: equality, freedom, and justice for all"

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Map of LGBTI people's human rights in the world. The image shows a Pacific-centred map with some countries highlighted. Text reads: "IDAHOBIT2024: Human rights of LGBTI people: the world at a glance". The ILGA World logo is placed at the bottom right of the image
  • Explainers

14 May 2024

Maps on LGBTI people’s human rights: the world at a glance on IDAHOBIT 2024

ILGA World maps are among the most shared visual representations of how LGBTI people are affected by laws and policies worldwide

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  • Opportunities

9 May 2024

Info Note on UN Special Procedures (May 2024)

This is the 78th monthly info note by ILGA World on UN Special Procedures: call for inputs and upcoming country visits

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  • Press releases & statements

9 May 2024

Equal Rights Coalition launches its Secretariat, hosted by ILGA World

To best manage the coordination body, ILGA World hired an Equal Rights Coalition Secretariat Manager and is proud to welcome Leanne MacMillan to the team

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  • Explainers
  • Videos

7 May 2024

Sustainable Development Goals and LGBTI people’s human rights | SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy

In this new episode of our video series on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we address Goal 7 - which aims to ensure access to affordable and clean energy for all

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