family
European Court rules in favour of the best interest of the child in same-sex custody case
In a judgement released today on the case of X.
Listen: Rainbow Family Rights in Europe in 2021 and Beyond
ILGA-Europe’s podcast The Frontline presents a brand-new mini-series looking at the many issues affecting LGBTI parents and their children across Europe.
Opinion from European court: same-sex parented families should be officially recognised in all EU member states
Bulgaria’s lack of recognition for same-sex parented families cannot justify a violation of EU freedom of movement law
Joint statement: Dark day for LGBTI community in Hungary as homophobic discriminatory bill and constitutional amendments are passed
Reacting to the Hungarian parliament’s decision to adopt a law that will strip non-married couples of the right to adoption and two constitutional amendments which further restrict the rights of LGBTQ people, leading human rights organisations have come together to condemn the decision.
ILGA-Europe welcome a landmark judgment by the European Court of Human Rights concerning the deportation of a gay man to The Gambia
Yesterday, in the case of B. and C. v Switzerland, for the first time the European Court of Human Rights found that deportation of the applicant, a gay man, would give rise to a violation of Article 3.
“Poland is violating the fundamental rights of EU citizens and blatantly disregarding EU treaties and standards,” says LGBTI organisation ILGA-Europe as a legal complaint is submitted to the European Commission
The European Commission and member states are duty bound to hold Poland accountable to EU Treaties.
Bringing cases before the European Commission
This page provides guidance on submitting complaints to the European Commission (EC).
Letter to Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin: in regards to the new parental law in Finland
Together with NELFA we call on the Finnish government to address the needs of rainbow families in the new Finnish Parental Law. This is an opportunity for Finland to become a European leader in the recognition of the rights of all families.
JOINT LETTER: Let’s move towards swift transposition of the EU Work-Life Balance Directive!
We, a coalition of European networks of NGOs, urge the national governments to move towards swift transposition after the 13th June meeting of the EPSCO Council.