National LGBT rights organization LGL: the only non-governmental organization in Lithuania, exclusively representing the interests of the local LGBT community
Vilnius, Lithuania
Joined February 2011
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Join as at our Annual Conference on 27 September 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. Registration is now open: inach.net/the-22end-inachs-a… 😇🥳
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The concept of #intersectionality was introduced by black feminist scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw in 1989 with the aim of showing that gender and race, separately, could not reflect her specific social situation of inequality and oppression.
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We are disappointed to see that Vilnius District Court rejected the request for marriage of a Lithuanian
#same-sex couple in contradiction of #Lithuania’s obligations under #ECHR. lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19…
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Are you a LGBTIQ person and living in Europe? We’ll take data from the new @EURightsAgency #LGBTIQSurvey so that your voice will be heard at the highest levels. We need to know your experiences and concerns. Take some time to fill it out by 22 August! lgbtiqsurvey.eu/lgbtiq/
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With the support of our #IGLYOGrants2023 Programme, our Member @LGLLithuania is leading a project to stop the censorship of LGBTQI content in Lithuania. 🇱🇹📣
✍️ Support them by signing their petition & sharing it widely: iglyo.com/opportunities/lith…
ALT Visual with the caption “Petition: Stand Up against the Censorship of LGBTQI Content in Lithuania”. On the right is a circular Lithuanian flag in the middle of which appears a megaphone whose end is covered with colourful tape bands. The logos of LGL, IGLYO and “funded by the European Union” are at the bottom.
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At our June part-session @AsociatiaAccept’s Florina Presada & @LGLLithuania’s Vladimir Simonko discuss “anti-gay propaganda” laws, threats of violence & other issues that hinder freedom of expression & assembly of #LGBTI people in 🇷🇴 & 🇱🇹
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📢We're excited to inform you that our latest publication is now live! It presents the results of the research carried out in the six participating countries.
👉Download it now for free: bit.ly/3oB7AGe
#counterhate @EU_Commission #research #europeanunion #hatecrimes
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💬When survivors and experts talk...☟
This is what a police officer in Italy told us regarding acts of violence against foreign women.
➡️Follow us for more testimonials against #hatecrimes.
#CounterHate_eu #EUprojects #justice #testimonials
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💬When survivors and experts talk...☟
A representative of an anti-racism organization in #Italy talks about discrimination against #Muslim women.
➡️Follow us for more testimonials against #hatecrimes.
#CounterHate_eu #EUprojects #justice #testimonials
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💬When survivors and experts talk...☟
A lawyer in #Italy talks about how the law tends to generate a fiction of #segregation.
➡️Follow us for more testimonials against #hatecrimes.
#CounterHate_eu #EUprojects #justice #testimonials @EU_Justice #counterhate_testimonials
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Local and regional authorities can play a critical role in countering hate crime and hate speech, breaking down barriers to reporting incidents of hate crime, and preventing discrimination and exclusion.
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#CounterHate #EU #hatecrimes
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A useful document aiming to provide information and foster understanding among #policymakers, criminal justice officials, and victim support staff of the specific needs of #hatecrime victims.
#CounterHate #EUprojects @osce_odihr
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#Intersectionality & #partnership in the new Italian protocol against discrimination of foreign people with disabilities, signed between LEDHA (League for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities) and the ISMU Foundation on Multiculturalism.
#CounterHate
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Report on Hate Speech and Euroscepticism Shows Little Progress on LGBTI rights
👉Find out more findings concerning the #LGBTI issues👇
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#CounterHate #HateSpeech @LGLLithuania
LithuanianGayLeague retweeted
Hate crimes are clearly on the rise in #Hungary. According to @police_HU registered hate crimes nearly doubled from 2020 to 2021 with a fivefold increase in anti-LGBTQI hate crimes. And these are only the attacks reported, reality must be even more concerning.
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😇We are excited to share with you a teaser of our annual conference on 3-4 November. Our hybrid conference takes place in Amsterdam and will give an overview of combating online hate for 20 years, register now: inach.net/inachs-annual-conf… Sign up now limited spaces available 🫶
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Join us in making the internet a better place by fighting cyber hate, extremism and incitement to violence; Your support is essential to help us achieve our mission💪. For more info go to: inach.net/donate/
LithuanianGayLeague retweeted
#RainbowEurope 2022 is live! @ILGAEurope benchmarks 49 European countries on their legal and policy situation for LGBTI people 🏳️🌈 Check out rainbow-europe.org now
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Our #LGBTQI #InclusiveEducation Report & Index 2022 is out! 🏫
We call on governments to strengthen their work in the area of #Education to safeguard, protect and advance the rights of LGBTQI young people all across Europe. [1/5]
📕 Download: education-index.org/download…