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ILGA-Europe warns of hate and violence against LGBTI people in Italy

2024 Italy other Neutral Ongoing Hate crime / incident

ILGA-Europe and Italian LGBTI organizations sent an open letter to Italian party leaders warning of rising hate and violence against LGBTI people in Italy. The letter highlights that Italy lacks hate crime and hate speech laws protecting sexual orientation and gender identity, and that the government has taken steps undermining LGBTI rights, including deregistering lesbian mothers, blocking support for trans children in schools and healthcare, and proposing changes to asylum laws that would remove protections for LGBT refugees.

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