Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill: ‘Think Again’, say Members of the European Parliament 9th November 2009 6 0 0 Members of the European Parliament’s Intergroup on LGBT Rights strongly call on the Parliament of Uganda to reject the Anti-Homosexuality...
Equal rights for LGBT people in the EU: The European Parliament takes one further step 25th November 2009 10 0 0 The European Parliament today adopted a resolution on the Multi-annual programme 2010-2014 regarding the area of freedom, security and justice...
Rwanda paves the way for universal respect of human rights in Africa 15th January 2010 7 0 0 In December 2009, the lower House of the Rwandan Parliament was set to vote upon a revised Penal Code, Article 217 of which would have made...
Macedonia backtracks on protection from discrimination for sexual minorities 29th January 2010 6 0 0 The Government of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia today announced a revised proposal for anti-discrimination legislation that will not...
Stop harassing LGBT minorities in Malawi, say Members of the European Parliament 5th February 2010 6 0 0 Malawian police recently arrested Peter Sawali, 21, for putting up posters stating “Gay rights are human rights” on a busy road in Blantyre, the...
European Parliament reaffirms LGBT rights are a condition to join the European Union 10th February 2010 5 0 0 Today the plenary session of the European Parliament adopted reports on the accession to the European Union for Croatia, the Former Yugoslav...
Macedonian Parliament debates proposed anti-discrimination law with Euro MP 22nd February 2010 6 0 0 Today the Parliament of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia held a public debate on a proposed anti-discrimination law that falls short of...
Lithuanian law on the ‘protection’ of minors enters the statute book 1st March 2010 7 0 0 The Lithuanian Law on the Protection of Minors against the Detrimental Effects of Public Information is entering into force today. The law bars...
The European Court of Human Rights keeps Poland in line with LGBT rights 5th March 2010 4 0 0 The European Parliament’s Intergroup on LGBT Rights welcomed a recent decision by the European Court of Human Rights. The court in Strasbourg...
