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A milestone: European Commission publishes the first ever EU LGBTIQ Strategy

Download our press release as PDF Today, on the 12th of November 2020 the European Commission has published the first  [Continue Reading]

November 12, 2020 by Editorial

Filed Under: Library, Press Releases Tagged With: europe, European Commission, LGBTIQ Strategy 2020-2025, Press release

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) launches report of the 2019 EU-LGBTI II survey

Today, 14th of May 2020, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency published the results of the new LGBTI Study. Almost 140.000  [Continue Reading]

May 14, 2020 by Editorial

Filed Under: Europe, Library, Press Releases Tagged With: bullying, consent, discrimination, FRA, harassment, physicalViolence, Press release, Survey

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#MyIntersexStory – Personal accounts by intersex people living in Europe

OII Europe Press Release (download as PDF)November 8th, 2019 Today, on the International Intersex Solidarity Day, also known as the  [Continue Reading]

November 8, 2019 by Editorial

Filed Under: OlI Europe Publications, Press Releases Tagged With: Europe, first-person, Press release, publication, testimonials

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France lacks understanding of intersex human rights violations

Amendment to the French Bioethic law cements the status quo of unconsented surgeries on infants and children Yesterday, on the  [Continue Reading]

October 9, 2019 by Editorial

Filed Under: 2019, Press Releases Tagged With: bioethics, france, Press release

A groundbreaking resolution has been adopted by the UN Human Rights Council on the elimination of discrimination against women and girls in sport.

A groundbreaking resolution has been adopted by the UN Human Rights Council on the elimination of discrimination against women and  [Continue Reading]

March 22, 2019 by Editorial

Filed Under: International, Press Releases Tagged With: Human Rights, Press release, sport, United Nations

A Milestone for Intersex Rights: The European Parliament adopts landmark resolution on the rights of intersex people

Today, on the 14th of February 2019, the European Parliament has adopted a landmark Resolution on the Rights of Intersex  [Continue Reading]

February 14, 2019 by Editorial

Filed Under: Europe, Press Releases Tagged With: European Parliament, Human Rights, intersex people, intersex resolution, Press release, resolution

WHO publishes ICD-11 – and no end in sight for pathologisation of intersex people

Find a Spanish version here. On June 18 2018, the World Health Organization published the new International Classification of Diseases  [Continue Reading]

June 19, 2018 by Editorial

Filed Under: 2018, Human Rights, International, Press Releases Tagged With: 2018, Dan Ghattas, Human Rights, IGM, International, Intersex, intersex people, Kitty Anderson, OII Europe, Press release, UN, United Nations

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The big next step: OII-Europe officially registers as an non-profit NGO in Germany

On the 25th of September, 2015 in Berlin OII Europe takes the important step of officially registering as an non-profit NGO.

September 26, 2015 by Editorial

Filed Under: Europe, Press Releases Tagged With: Berlin 2015, Executive Board, Press release, Registering OII Europe, Steering Board

Press Release: Two milestones for intersex human rights in Europe on the same day

OII-Europe PRESS RELEASE Two milestones for intersex human rights in Europe on the same day. At the IDAHO Forum 2015  [Continue Reading]

May 12, 2015 by Editorial

Filed Under: Europe, Press Releases Tagged With: 2015, CoE, Commissioner, Council of Europe, FRA, Fundamental Rights Agency, Human Rights, IDAHO, Montenegro, Press release

Press Release: OII-Europe applauds Malta’s Gender Identity, Gender Expression And Sex Characteristics Act

This is a landmark case for intersex rights within European law reform On the 1st of April 2015 a historic  [Continue Reading]

April 1, 2015 by Editorial

Filed Under: Europe, Human Rights, Press Releases Tagged With: Law, Malta, Press release

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