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Solidarity and resistance across borders - international outlook in times of backlash

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Hur slår vi tillbaka mot motståndet?

Attacker mot hbtqi-personers rättigheter är ett direkt hot mot vår demokrati, vår frihet och våra mänskliga rättigheter. Och det angår oss alla! I många EU-länder går utvecklingen åt helt fel håll, med anti-hbtqi-lagar, smutskastningskampanjer, förbud mot prideparader och våld mot hbtqi-personer.

Vid det här seminariet tar vi del av berättelser och erfarenheter från hbtqi-rörelser från andra EU-länder där dessa rättigheter är under direkta hot. Vilka motståndsstrategier kan vi lära oss av? Hur mobiliserar vi oss mot den tillbakagång vi idag vittnar? Hur driver man en hbtqi-kamp mot alla odds?

Deltagare:
Alice Bah Kuhnke (MP), EU-parlamentariker

Micah Grzywnowicz, Regional Director, IPPF European Network

Tamás Dombos, board member, project coordinator, legal program, Hatter society,

Natia Gvianishvili, In charge of international collaborations at Regnbågsfonden, Rainbow foundation, Georgian queer feminist activist

ENGLISH VERSION

How do me fight back against the resistance?

Attacks on lgbtqi people's rights are a direct threat to our democracy, oyr freedom and our human rights. And it concerns us all! In many EU countries the development is taking us in the completely wrong direction, with anti lgbtqi laws, smearing campaigns, bans on pride parades and violence against lgbtqi people.

In this panel discussion we will hear stories and experiences from other EU countries where these rights are under direct threat. Which resistance strategies can we learn from? How do we mobilize against the backlash that we are seeing today? How do you fight for lgbtqi rights against all odds?

Participants:
Alice Bah Kuhnke (MP), EU-parlamentariker
Micah Grzywnowicz, Regional Director, IPPF European Network
Tamás Dombos, board member, project coordinator, legal program, Hatter society, Hungary
Natia Gvianishvili, in charge of international collaborations at Regnbågsfonden, Rainbow foundation, Georgian queer feminist activist




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