Welcome to the online webinar on Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 10-11:30 Helsinki time (EEST Time). Across the world, a growing backlash against LGBTQIA+ people and rights is putting communities, activists and human rights defenders under increasing pressure. Civic space is shrinking, rights are being challenged, and hard-won progress is increasingly under threat. Yet alongside these challenges, […]
What is life like for sexual minorities in a country that can impose a maximum sentence of 14 years for homosexuality? Njeri Gateru, a human rights lawyer who challenged Kenya’s criminal law system, comes to Finland on Pride Week to talk about Africa’s LGBTIQ movement. KIOS and Seta are organizing an evening with the National […]
