Revealing the realities of hate crime - new Stonewall report
Posted: 7 September 2017
LGBT in Britain reveals the results of a Stonewall-commissioned survey.
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Win in UK asylum case puts spotlight on situation for LGBTI asylum seekers
Posted: 30 August 2017
On 14 August, the United Kingdom granted refugee status to a prominent Nigerian LGBT activist, Aderonke Apata. The win ended a 13-year battle over her right to stay in the UK.
Reaction to UK referendum result – the ILGA-Europe perspective
Posted: 24 June 2016
From ILGA-Europe’s perspective, the message that must be taken from the UK referendum result is the need for more solidarity, not less.
Five key facts on the EU and LGBT equality
Posted: 8 June 2016
Here are 5 key facts on the EU and LGBT equality.
The wait for marriage equality continues in Northern Ireland
Posted: 27 April 2015
ILGA-Europe was disappointed to learn of this evening’s (Monday, 27 April 2015) vote by the Northern Ireland Assembly to reject marriage equality for the fourth time in recent years.
England & Wales say “I do” to marriage equality
Posted: 15 July 2013
Today England and Wales became the 10th European jurisdiction to introduce marriage equality as the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill was approved in the final reading by the House of Lords.
ICJ, ILGA-Europe and FIDH welcome European Court judgment against sexual orientation discrimination
Posted: 15 January 2013
In its judgment in Eweida and Others v. United Kingdom, issued on 15 January, the European Court of Human Rights affirmed that the right to act in accordance with one’s religion may be limited in order to protect others from discrimination based on sexual orientation.
