🚔 Nearly 70 police officers in Bulgaria participated in a training on policing hate crimes against LGBTI persons, organised by Deystvie applying the #coeSOGIESC police manual—now available in Bulgarian! 🇧🇬
👉go.coe.int/Qw622
#SOGIESC #LGBTI #PoliceTraining
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🎤The media and journalists' training on ethical reporting is happening today at the Museum and galleries of Ljubljana 🇸🇮
Organised by #coeSOGIESC with Legebitra, @drustvodih and @TransAkcija. Focusing on fair, accurate, and inclusive LGBTI reporting🌈
➡️ go.coe.int/fhbXz
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📢 Towards the development of an Anti-Rumours LGBTIQ Toolkit: the #coeSOGIESC Unit and #Diversit working together in combating Anti-LGBTIQ Hate Speech and promoting inclusive narratives.
Learn more➡️ go.coe.int/oHJgv
#LGBTIrights #HumanRights #Inclusion
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Live now! 📷 Check out the panel discussion on the Role of National Governments and European Institutions in Protecting LGBTIQ Children and Youth in Education 🌈 at #coeSOGIESC – #IGLYO Proud Pupils Conference.
#LGBTIrights #HumanRights
More on: go.coe.int/jsKI1
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16 youth and education experts 📚 from 15 countries met today in Barcelona to start drafting the new #coeSOGIESC and #IGLYO toolkit on Inclusive Education. 🇪🇺🌈
More on: go.coe.int/3Bp4r
#LGBTIrights #HumanRights
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⚖️ Prosecutors are key partners in identifying and investigating hate crimes against LGBTI persons!
The #coeSOGIESC Unit participated today in the CoE Conference on Preventing and Combating Hate Crime. #LGBTI rights #HumanRights
More on: go.coe.int/kpghA
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At the panel "Old habits, new fronts: tackling hate speech against journalists and other media actors"📽️ the #coeSOGIESC Unit expert spotlighted the LGBTI perspective in journalism 🇪🇺🌈 — combating hate means protecting ALL voices.
#LGBTIrights #NoHateSpeechWeek2025
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🚀 The CoE No Hate Speech 2025 week kicks off! The #coeSOGIESC Unit warmly welcomes 31 participants from across Europe for a 3-day study visit.
🌍Looking forward to shared experiences and new strategies! #NoHateSpeechWeek2025 #LGBTI rights #HumanRights
👉go.coe.int/ZyTRj
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🌈 This #IDAHOT takes place in a context of unprecedented anti-LGBTI rhetoric, harming not just #LGBTI people but also our core democratic values. Today, we stand resolute against hate, committed to dignity & universal #humanrights for all.
#coeSOGIESC #IDAHOT2025 #equality
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🆕Today the #coeSOGIESC Unit is launching its updated Manual “Policing Hate Crime against LGBTI Persons: Training for a Professional Police Response” 👮♀️ at the Ministry of Interior and Public Security in Barcelona.
@gaylespol @lgbtpoliceeu
➡️Learn more: go.coe.int/5Kz2S
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On #IWD2025, we celebrate ALL women, and honour the fierce #LBTI leaders, human rights defenders and change makers in 🇪🇺 defending our values and building #inclusive #resilienct and #democratic societies. @CoE_Women #coeSOGIESC 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ ⚧️
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📸The media and journalists' training on ethical reporting is happening today at the National Library of Poland, Warsaw 🇵🇱.
Organised by our #coeSOGIESC Unit with @KPH_official, it focuses on fair, accurate, and inclusive LGBTI reporting.
➡️ Learn more: go.coe.int/Z03PG
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🌈🚂 All aboard the Trainbow express from 🇳🇱➡️🇧🇪
#IDAHOTforum2004 continues w/ EU Presidency event Pride Alliances & Policy : Towards a Union of Equality
Connecting @CoE & @EU = a symbol of our joint commitment to resist the backlash & champion #LGBTI equality 🇪🇺🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #coeSOGIESC
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📢The #IDAHOTforum24 @MinOCW kicks off!
We are excited to welcome all speakers & participants, to discuss "the future of freedom & equality in 🇪🇺" with our @coe MSs representatives, IO & INGO partners & the #LGBTI civil society leaders joining us in The Hague🇳🇱🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#coeSOGIESC
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📢 Historic moment as @coe Expert Committee on #SOGIESC held its 1st meeting in The Hague.
👏 to new Chair Yuri de Boer and Vice-chair Aaron Giardina
👉 37 member States, IOs 8 INGOs on board, we are levelling up the work ➡️equality🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
#coeSOGIESC
go.coe.int/Qcela
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📢 The @coe European #IDAHOTforum24 returns on 15 May, hosted by 🇳🇱 📍The Hague
🔎Exploring "The Future of Freedom & Equality in Europe"
🤝Fostering European cooperation on #SOGIESC #equality policies
🎯 Advancing the rights of #LGBTI people🏳️🌈#coeSOGIESC
🔗go.coe.int/G5x5K
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After 7 years of successful implementation, it’s time to refresh our police training manual! 🙏 to our partners @lgbtpoliceeu, @gaylespol, all 🇪🇺🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️trainers CSO for their brilliant contributions and @laciutatbcln for hosting us! #coeSOGIESC
📍@BarcelonaLGTBI
@coe🤝 @EU_Justice
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🌈 Join us for the launch of a🆕@CoEHELP Course and Conference on #LGBTI Persons in the Asylum Procedure
📅 Dec 4
🕘 9:00-18:00 CET
📽️ Live online
Explore tools for effective asylum access & challenges in reception & integration #coeSOGIESC
➡️ go.coe.int/Xxnf0
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Kicking off a 3day conf in #Pristina on the state of play of #LGBTIrights & impact of antigender backlash in #WesternBalkans
👉assess real life needs/opportunities
🤝stronger partnerships coordination among international/national actors and CSO
🎯effective equality
#coeSOGIESC
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💜💛On #IntersexAwarenessDay, we reaffirm our commitment to the rights, autonomy and dignity of intersex people
🎯This year, the @coe launched work on a new recommendation to secure equality for #intersex persons
👉 Stay tuned
#coeSOGIESC
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