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- United Nations & SOGIESC issues
HRC 62 session – ILGA World’s engagement (June – July 2026)
Learn more about how ILGA World engaged in the Human Rights Council (HRC) session 62 for our LGBTI communities globally
- Advocacy weeks
- UN side events
HRC 62 | Democratic backsliding: Through attacks on freedoms of expression, association and assembly
Join us on 18 June for a Human Rights Council (HRC62) side event in an event exposing democratic backsliding and reaffirming States’ obligations to protect freedoms of expression, association, and peaceful assembly
- Advocacy weeks
- UN side events
HRC 62 | Addressing severe forms of discrimination against lesbian, bisexual and queer (LBQ) women: from invisibility to accountability
Join us on Friday 19 June for a Human Rights Council side event to spotlight severe forms of discrimination faced by LBQ women globally, examine their root causes and material consequences, and identify concrete pathways for stronger protection, accountability, and inclusion within UN and national frameworks
- Press releases & statements
FIFA: Fear and uncertainty in final countdown to 2026 World Cup
Ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, players, fan groups, and human rights groups highlight the risks posed by the U.S. government’s visa bans, travel restrictions and abusive immigration operations
- Explainers
- Press releases & statements
Pride Month: new ILGA World data and maps on laws affecting LGBTI people globally
The latest data and maps from the ILGA World Database indicate that States and law enforcement continue to create barriers to LGBTI people exercising their basic rights
- Press releases & statements
ILGA World launches its 2025 annual report
We are honoured to share the ILGA World 2025 Annual Report with you, where you will find a summary of our work over the past year
- Annual report
Annual report 2025
The ILGA World 2025 Annual Report offers a summary of a year of work supporting LGBTI communities worldwide
- Stories
Trans Advocacy Week 2026: Trans and gender-diverse leaders drive change at the United Nations
In June 2026, a coalition of civil society organisations will support 14 trans and gender-diverse activists from all regions as they engage in the UN Human Rights Council
- Opinion
Disillusioned about democracy? Think of it as a community garden
In 2026, the world celebrates IDAHOBIT on May 17 under the theme "At the heart of democracy". Because all of us deserve a space where we can feel safe and thrive