An updated October 15 European Parliamentary Research Service briefing describes persistent discrimination and violence against LGBTI people, with trans and intersex people especially affected. It reviews gaps in EU anti-discrimination protections and differences between member states, alongside recent…
Hungary's parliament voted on October 13 to remove anti-LGBTQ provisions from the 2021 child-protection law. Euronews reports a 139–51 vote. ILGA-Europe says the amendments remove barriers to LGBTQ stories in media and inclusive school education, while warning that…
Human Rights Watch's October 12 report describes mass arrests, forced HIV testing, disclosure of medical information and barriers to lawyers amid Senegal's crackdown on LGBT people. It links escalating repression to March amendments expanding criminalization under Penal Code…
An October 8 ILGA Asia report warns that Indonesia's proposed broadcasting changes threaten LGBTQ expression across media and digital spaces. Parliament's own September 8 account confirms that the bill became a House initiative, with further legislative stages remaining.…
Portal ETV reported on October 2 that Asocijacija Spektra filed an Ombudsman complaint over alleged continuing violations of trans people’s rights in legal gender recognition. Spektra says the Interior Ministry requires proof of sterilization despite no explicit statutory…