‘A heavy rock has been lifted off our backs’.

On 20 January 2022, our Executive Director Henry Koh was featured on a podcast episode of the Symposium on Strength & Solidarity where they shared about the representation of queer people in Malaysia, and the challenges growing as a queer person in a small town, with the only solace to them being music.

The Global Advocacy Officer will lead ILGA Asia’s advocacy and policy efforts at the regional and international levels.

As the Global Advocacy Officer, you support the work of national Asian LGBTI organisations. You provide training and assist them in increasing their impact. You represent ILGA Asia in a multinational, multiannual program where you collaborate with other consortium partners to achieve the advocacy objectives of the program.

The Campaign Coordinator for ILGA Asia will be running powerful campaigns that promote social change for LGBTIQ and people of diverse SOGIESC in Asia. They will be working with diverse stakeholders to deliver all aspects of campaigns and share expertise and ideas to improve the capacity of ILGA Asia and organisations on the ground on campaigning.

Co-signed by 30 organisations.

Together with six other organisations, ILGA Asia calls for the Anti-discrimination Act to be passed immediately.

ILGA Asia continues to be in direct contact with LGBTI Afghans living in fear and life-threatening situations to assist them in accessing emergency evacuation since the Taliban’s take over in Afghanistan. We are working with international partners to establish safe passage for Afghan LGBTI people at risk…

Endorsed by 16 CSOs including ILGA Asia

In March 2022, the Special Rapporteur on Torture (hereafter: SR Torture) will present a report on the impact of his previous eight thematic reports on torture (released from 2016 to 2021). Stakeholders including LGBTI civil society organisations and activists are encouraged to provide inputs by 31 August 2021. Here is a quick FAQ of how and why