On the occasion of IDAHOT 2015, the Minister for Family and Integration in Luxembourg,  Corinne Cahen signed the IDAHO Declaration of Intend and therefore commits to battling discrimination and exclusion of LGBTI people. The IDAHO Declaration of Intend was released May 14th, 2014 in Valetta and was jointly signed by several European states. The signatories are showing their commitment to battling discrimination on grounds …

In the city of Thorn, activists have adorned landmarks and statues with rainbow flags in celebration of the International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. In Krakow, the March for Equality took place once again and at the international IDAHOT vigil people gathered to pray against Homophobia and Transphobia. In thorn, this action was also conducted for last year’s IDAHOT but this year …

As LGBT rights activists and allies around the world celebrated IDAHOT – the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia – Mitini Nepal, a lesbian rights organisation based in Kathmandu, set up a community kitchen to provide food for its members and others who are camping in an open plot of land near their office since the earthquakes that have hit Nepal …

Young lesbian Donnya Piggott has made a huge difference to the lives of LGBTI people in Barbados. For IDAHOT, she shared her story and experience with advocacy for LGBTI Rights in the country in an interview on Gay Star News. Donnya shared the experience of many young LGBTQI people worldwide who are under constant thread of being thrown out their home, being …

The annual landmark in global mobilisation for LGBTI Human Rights now stretches over a full week of worldwide action –  Over 1000 events in 120 countries – Many allies join in, from the UN to FC Barcelona. This article provides a general overview of highlights and trends. For details, visit dayagainsthomophobia.org Please also have a look at our reports and …