Petition to the President of the European Commission – We delivered a petition to the President of the EC, Ursula von der Leyen| OII Europe
In May 2025, OII Europe’s member organisation CIA-OII France, launched the FS2I, the International Intersex Solidarity Fund. This fund was created in response to the many requests for help and support that intersex organisations at national level receive from intersex people abroad who need to flee their homes due to the discrimination, violence and exclusion […] The post International Intersex Solidarity Fund appeared first on OII Europe.| OII Europe
In a pivotal judgment, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled in the case of Semenya v. Switzerland.| OII Europe
Safeguarding civil society in Europe - joint letter to the European Commission ...to urging the EU to take action to protect civil society| OII Europe
We firmly denounce the verbal aggression experienced by a Belgian intersex activist during Brussels Pride by one of the events’ organisers.| OII Europe
Press Release – Launch of the Good Practice Map 2024 Today, on the 15th of May 2025, OII Europe is happy to present the publication of its Good Practice Map 2024! The map highlights some key advancements achieved in 2024 towards the better protection of intersex human rights across Europe. The 2024 Good Practice Map […] The post Good Practice Map 2024 appeared first on OII Europe.| OII Europe
On April 16th, the UK Supreme Court issued its judgement in the For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers case. The Court ruled that the term “sex” under the UK’s Equality Act only refers to “biological sex” and thus excludes trans women; OII Europe has been trying to make sense of how the new ruling will impact the lives of intersex people. The post OII Europe comment on UK Supreme Court Ruling appeared first on OII Europe.| OII Europe
OII Europe Annual Report 2024 – Annual Reports We are happy to share with you our Annual Report for 2024. Read & download the report as a pdf.| OII Europe
World Athletics decides to mandate sex testing for women athletes – New requirements would ask athletes for a cheek swab test.| OII Europe
Are you non-binary? Do you live in Europe or Central Asia? Are you 18 years or older? If so, we want to hear from you! Joint #Survey project by OII Europe, ILGA-Europe, TGEU & 4 academic organisers. The Survey is still open until April 30. More details here: https://www.oiieurope.org/law-beyond-the-binary-in-europe-and-central-asia-survey/ The post Non-Binary Survey Still Open! appeared first on OII Europe.| OII Europe
We answer some FAQs that you may have on the proposal for a Directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence...| OII Europe
On February 25th, 2021 South African athlete Caster Semenya filed an application to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)1 to fight for dignity, equality, and the human rights of women in sports. She challenges the demeaning and intrusive regulations implemented by the World Athletics in 2018 that discriminate and prohibit some women, including women born with variations of sex characteristics, to participate in international competitions.| OII Europe
Infographics - Findings from the FRA LGBTIQ Survey 2023 Please take a look at our new infographics that highlight some of the findings| OII Europe
Hateful attacks against athletes Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting fueled by sports federations’ sex testing practices.| OII Europe
OII Germany & OII Europe comment on deeply concerning German Family Court decision authorising an intervention on an intersex minor| OII Europe
We welcome the advances in the protection of women and girls in the EU, yet it fails to include all victims of gender-based violence...| OII Europe
OII Europe, ILGA-Europe, TGEU, IGLYO and EL*C jointly welcome the inclusion of SOGIGESC grounds in new EU Directive...| OII Europe
This year’s survey showed that intersex people face alarmingly increasing levels of violence in their everyday life.| OII Europe
Press release and jointly third-party intervention to the ECtHR concerning the South African athlete Caster Semenya.| OII Europe