LGBTI rights are still key to EU integration, says European Parliament 29th November 2018 244 0 0 The European Parliament adopted on 29 November 2018 its annual reports on five candidate and potential candidate countries. The reports call on...
European Parliament takes a stand on the rights of LGBTI women with disabilities 30th November 2018 267 0 0 In a resolution on the situation of women with disabilities of 29 November 2018, the European Parliament took a stand on the rights of LGBTI women...
MEPs unite for Human Rights on 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights 10th December 2018 258 0 0 For the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, co-chairs of several human rights Intergroups of the European Parliament...
European Parliament calls for respect of LGBTI rights worldwide 17th December 2018 276 0 0 Last week the European Parliament adopted its Annual report on human rights and democracy in the world 2017 and the EU policy on the matter. The...
New detentions of LGBTI people in Chechnya: Russia needs to take action 15th January 2019 238 0 0 A new wave of arrests, persecution and torture against (perceived) LGBTI people in Chechnya has started in Chechnya since December 2018. 40...
LGBTI rights still at risk in the EU, says EP report on fundamental rights 17th January 2019 251 0 0 On 16 January, the European Parliament adopted its yearly report on Fundamental Rights in the EU, assessing the implementation of fundamental...
Open letter to Tunisian government: stop torture & arrests of homosexual men 18th January 2019 270 0 0 In November 2018, the human rights NGO Human Rights Watch published multiple accounts of men who were arrested, prosecuted and detained for...
LGBTI activists from the Western Balkans and Turkey visit European Parliament 26th January 2019 265 0 0 On 16 and 17 January, the LGBTI Intergroup welcomed 6 LGBTI activists from the Western Balkans and Turkey in the European Parliament in...
Lift the ban on LGBTI events: MEPs write to Ankara governor 6th February 2019 318 0 0 In November 2017, the Governor of Ankara imposed a ban on all LGBTI-related events. Members of the LGBTI Intergroup and the EP-Turkey Forum write...
