Advocacy

  • Explainers

19 December 2023

How UN treaty bodies protected our rights during the first half of 2023

66 new LGBTI recommendations in six months: How UN treaty bodies protected our rights during the first half of 2023

  • Podcast

18 December 2023

“Human rights are our shared idea”: Celebrating the 10th anniversary of ILGA World’s United Nations programme

In 2023, ILGA World celebrated the 10th anniversary of its United Nations programme.

  • Press releases & statements

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...

  • Press releases & statements

30 November 2023

Equal Rights Coalition: ILGA World to host its Secretariat

ILGA World will host the Secretariat of the Equal Rights Coalition (ERC),  an intergovernmental body of 43 member States and civil society worldwide dedicated to the protection of the human rights of LGBTI persons and the promotion of inclusive development

  • Opportunities

28 November 2023

Info Note on UN Special Procedures (December 2023): Calls for input and upcoming country visits

Call for inputs and upcoming country visits by UN Special Procedures mandate holders and engagement opportunities for LGBTI human rights defenders

  • Press releases & statements

22 November 2023

United Nations SOGI mandate safeguarded in face of hostility

A joint statement endorsed by 850 organizations from 157 countries highlighted the need to vote in favour...

  • Press releases & statements

20 November 2023

Joint statement on human rights violations in Italy

Earlier this year, Italy’s Minister of Interior of Meloni’s government announced that registrars should no longer register the children of same-sex couples

  • Explainers

9 November 2023

UN treaty bodies: a guide to LGBTI and SOGIESC references in general comments and recommendations

To better serve LGBTI activists and organisations, ILGA World launches a new publication supporting them to engage with international human rights mechanisms

  • United Nations & SOGIESC issues

9 November 2023

General comments (recommendations) by UN treaty bodies: reference to LGBTI and SOGIESC

A report detailing all general comments and general recommendations containing language on LGBTI people and SOGIESC issued by United Nations treaty bodies