Violence against LGBTI people
- Members' meet-ups
Let’s end digital violence against women and gender diverse people
Calling all ILGA World members: join our next meet-up dedicated to you! During 16 days of advocacy and activism, we are creating a safe space to discuss digital violence against women and gender diverse people. Hear from other member organisations and share your own experiences to help our global community!
- UN side events
Respect for the fundamental rights of LGBT+ persons: progress and challenges
On 3 October, join us for an HRC60 side event to discuss progress and challenges in respecting the fundamental rights of LGBTI people worldwide
- Explainers
5 key takeaways on violence against LGBTI people and data collection
Violence against LGBTI people often goes unseen. A new report by UN Women highlights why better data collection on the issue matters
- Press releases & statements
ILGA World mourns Muhsin Hendricks, activist and first openly gay Imam
Muhsin Hendricks was killed this morning in what we fear may be a hate crime. He supported and mentored many around the world, and in November 2024 he spoke at the ILGA World Conference in Cape Town
- Campaigns
- Press releases & statements
Trans Day of Remembrance 2024 joint statement: We honour the lives of our siblings and demand safety amidst growing hate and anti-trans movements
This joint statement was developed by TGEU in collaboration with GATE, ILGA World, APTN, IGLYO, and ESWA on the Trans Day of Remembrance 2024
- Press releases & statements
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
- Videos
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
- Opportunities
Addressing violence against LBTI women and girls in sport: contribute to a joint report
Contribute to a submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on VAW to highlight what forms of violence LBTI women and girls experience in sport
- Press releases & statements
Violence against sex workers must stop
For the first time, the upcoming ILGA World Conference will host a pre-conference dedicated to the rights...