Ulrike Lunacek slams Hungary’s Prime Minister 20th January 2012 1555 0 0 On Wednesday Ulrike Lunacek, Green Austrian MEP and Co-president of the LGBT Intergroup, slammed the Prime Minister of Hungary for his treatment...
Homophobic MEPs quizz Commission on equality funding 25th January 2012 1375 0 0 Right-wing populist Member of the European Parliament Godfrey Bloom has asked several written questions to the European Commission, challenging...
President of the European Parliament and MEPs pledge support for LGBT rights 26th January 2012 1273 0 0 Yesterday the President of the European Parliament and dozens of Members gathered in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...
Two more arrests for homosexuality in the north of Cyprus 1st February 2012 1616 0 0 Two men were brought before a court in the northern part of Cyprus, accused of having taken part in ‘acts against nature’. The...
MEPs speak out against homophobic and transphobic censorship laws in Russia 14th February 2012 1299 0 0 The Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg is about to adopt a new law banning the “propaganda of sodomy, lesbianism, bisexualism and...
The European Parliament strongly condemns Russia’s LGBT censorship laws 16th February 2012 1356 0 0 Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the upcoming presidential election in Russia, where it clearly denounces Russian laws which...
Upcoming Intergroup event: Putting equality in the Multiannual Financial Framework 28th February 2012 1468 0 0 Next week the Intergroup will co-host a seminar on the Rights and Citizenship Programme recently proposed by the European Commission. This is the...
Stop the violence against lesbian, bisexual and transgender women! 8th March 2012 1315 0 0 On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2012, two co-presidents of the LGBT Intergroup recall that violence often targets women because...
Free movement: European Parliament calls for respect of succession rights 13th March 2012 1355 0 0 Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution to ensure national laws on successions are respected throughout the European Union. The...
