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2021 European IDAHOT+ Forum Online 12 May 2021 Augmenter la taille du texte Imprimer la page Imprimer en PDF
The 2021 IDAHOT+ Forum will be organised on 18 May. The Forum is the major annual event organised at European level by the European Network of LGBTI Governmental Focal Points (EFPN) that is coordinated by the Council of Europe, to mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia and to strengthen European cooperation on SOGIESC Equality policies. It will bring together European policymakers, activists, civil society organisations to take collective action to advance the rights of LGBT people across Europe. This year’s Forum is being organised online and co-hosted by the UK and Cyprus.
We stand together in solidarity with women and girls in Turkey and beyond Irish and other European governments concerned about Turkey’s withdrawal from the Istanbul convention on gender-based violence
Tue, May 11, 2021, 11:01 Roderic O’Gorman
Today we mark the 10th anniversary of the opening for signature of the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating violence against women and domestic violence. It was concluded and signed in Istanbul in 2011. A result of a series of European initiatives started in the 90’, it came into force on 1 August 2014 and it is known as the “Istanbul Convention”. As of today, 33 countries have signed, ratified and enforced it. Another 11countries have signed without ratifying it as of yet. One country recently withdrew from it.