Refugiadxs trans son bienvenidxs aquí! Les réfugiés trans sont les bienvenus! Trans Refugees are Welcome to Stay! Транс* беженцы, добро пожаловать! SUPPORT FOR TRANS ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES
For more information about how you can find these groups and how they can support you, go to tgeu.org/asylum Forms of Support
Name of group Country – City Website Email Phone number legal psychological health housing community
TransX Austria – Vienna www.transx.at transx@transgender.at 0043 680 241 4748 x x
Queer Base Austria – Vienna www.queerbase.at/ 0043 6646 5941 71 x x
Genres Pluriels Belgium – Brussels www.genrespluriels.be/ [email protected] 0032 (0) 487 63 23 43 x x x x
Merhaba Belgium – Brussels www.merhaba.be [email protected] 0032 (0)487 55 69 38 x x x x
Together Finland – Helsinki www.heseta.fi/together [email protected] 0035 845 121 0026 x
Acceptess-T France – Paris www.accepptess-t.fr [email protected], [email protected] 0033 142292367 x x x
Ardhis France – Paris www.ardhis.org/WP3/ [email protected] 0033 619 6403 91 x
[email protected]; Kuchus - Berlin Day Center for LGBTI refugees Germany – Berlin www.schwulenberatungberlin.de/startseite 0049 30 44 66 88 0 x x [email protected]
Quarteera Germany – Berlin www.quarteera.de [email protected] - x x x
Rainbow*Refugees Munich LGBTIQ+ supporters Germany – Munich www.rainbowrefugeesmunich.de [email protected] 0049 163 8433040 x x x
Greek Transgender Support Association Greece – Athens www.transgender-association.gr/ [email protected] 0030 6944820441 x x x
Transvanilla Transgender Association Hungary – Budapest www.transvanilla.hu [email protected] - x x
psychological support: [email protected], Háttér Society Hungary – Budapest www.en.hatter.hu 0036 1 6333 454 x x legal support: [email protected]
Intersex & Transgender Luxembourg Luxembourg - [email protected] 00352 691 14 10 72 x x x x x
Malta LGBTIQ Rights Movement (MGRM) - www.maltagayrights.org and twitter.com/ Malta – Mosta [email protected] 00356 9925 5559 x x Rainbow Support Service MGRM_Malta Netherlands – Almere, Amsterdam, Deventer, Eindhoven, www.cocktailonline.nl/social/, Cocktail (COC Netherlands) Groningen & Drenthe, Leiden, Maastricht, Arnhem, [email protected] (for other cities see website) 0031 206263087 x www.cocktailonline.nl/social/buddy-projects/ Utrecht, Nijmegen, Rotterdam, Tilburg – Breda, Zwolle
Uganda Gay on Move (UGOM) Netherlands – Amsterdam www.ugandagayonmove.nl/ [email protected] 0031 687717530; 0031 685836397 x x x x x
Queer World (Skeiv Verden) Norway – Oslo www.skeivverden.no [email protected] 0047 95093293 x x x x
GRIT - Grupo de Reflexão e Intervenção em Portugal – Lisbon www.ilga-portugal.pt [email protected]; [email protected] 00351 218873918; 00351 929367005 x x x x Transexualidade (ILGA Portugal)
Lambda Valencia Spain – Valencia www.lambdavalencia.org/es/ [email protected] 0034 96 334 21 91 x x x x
Fundación Daniela Spain – Madrid www.fundaciondaniela.org [email protected] 0034 645819009 x
www.ingenillegal.org/imai-stockholm EnTrans Sweden – Stockholm [email protected] 0046 736120738 x x x x (look for LGBTQI Group) Sweden – Borås, Dalarna, Göteborg, Halland, Kronoberg, RFSL Newcomers Linköping, Luleå/Boden, Malmö, Örebro, Östersund, www.rfsl.se/verksamhet/asyl/ [email protected] (for other cities see website) 0046 (0)73-509 17 27 x x x x Piteå, Skellefteå, Stockholm, Sundsvall, Umeå. Transgender Network Switzerland Switzerland – Zurich www.tgns.ch [email protected] - x Groupe Trans 360 : 0041 22 732 03 60 Groupe Trans 360 (Association 360) Switzerland – Geneva www.association360.ch/trans [email protected] (Tuesday and Wednesday, 3pm - 7pm) Association x x x x x 360 : 0041 22 741 00 70 (Monday to Friday, 10am - 7pm)
SPoD Tea and Talk Refugee Group Turkey – Istanbul - - 00 90 212 292 4802 x x
UK Lesbian & Gay Immigration Group (UKLGIG) United Kingdom – London www.uklgig.org.uk/ [email protected] 0044 (0) 20 7922 7811 x x
ORAM - Organization for Refuge, Global www.oramrefugee.org [email protected] x Asylum and Migration
KEY RESOURCES • ‘Safety’ and ‘Solidarity’ are practical tools for communities supporting • This is a detailed report about LGBTI asylum seekers and refugees worldwide. • These are recommendations by the Council of Europe about how European LGBTI asylum seekers and for those seeking to build links with other • http://www.refworld.org/docid/566140454.html (UNHCR) countries should treat LGBTI people. One section is about asylum seekers Resources on community support organizations and communities involved in trans asylum work • This legal guide on sexual orientation and gender identity based refugee claims and refugees. http://bit.ly/2bUfBhD (Council of Europe) • ‘Rainbow Bridges’ is a booklet about how communities can better support http://bit.ly/2bBgmw9 and http://bit.ly/2caSOg2 (Equality Network) is a useful resource if you want to support a trans asylum seeker’s case as lawyers • This guidebook is for lawyers who are helping LGBTQI asylum seekers LGBTI refugees. http://bit.ly/2bFp1uy (ORAM) or activists. http://bit.ly/2bAbUjU (International Commission of Jurists) get refugee status. It will soon be published here: http://bit.ly/2cPWSCP. • The Irish BeLonG To collected important principles for working with Resources on legal standards • The CREDO manual is about how authorities can make sure that an asylum (Council of Europe, UNHCR) LGBT asylum seekers and refugees. http://bit.ly/2bRoTeM (BeLonG To) • TGEU has two booklets about trans rights in the European Union, claim is credible. There is a chapter about LGBTI asylum cases. If someone you • ‘Inclusivity’ is a guide for LGBTQ and trans communities to improve their which have sections on the rights of trans asylum seekers and refugees. know is treated badly in their asylum procedure, this is a useful resource for you work with Black, Asian and minority ethnic trans people. This is the shorter version: http://bit.ly/2cFzyZt. This is the longer version: to intervene. http://bit.ly/2bB8I1B (CREDO project) (Sabah Choudrey & GIRES) http://bit.ly/1XrRIxg http://bit.ly/2bQdbyr. (TGEU) • ‘Sanctuary’ is a brief guide you can use if you are advising trans asylum seekers • This is an intersectionality toolkit for LGBTQI young people’s organizations on • The UN refugee agency’s (UNHCR) guidelines explain how governments about asylum applications. http://bit.ly/2bAh5R9 ( Equality Network) including many different groups in their work, such as people with disabilities, need to treat LGBTI asylum seekers and refugees. You can use this resource in This factsheet explains rules about asylum cases that all EU governments This publication has been produced with financial support from the Rights, Equality and Citizenship • Programme of the European Union. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of racial and ethnic minorities, or women. http://bit.ly/2bJCtwY (IGLYO) your advocacy work. http://www.unhcr.org/50ae466f9.pdf (UNHCR) must respect. http://bit.ly/162mAiW (European Commission) Transgender Europe, and can in no way be taken to reflect the views of the European Commission.