Barroso II Commission – Cecilia Malmström commits to a European Union respectful of fundamental rights 19th January 2010 1669 0 0 Between the 11th and 19th January 2010, the European Parliament is conducting 3-hour interviews with European Commissioner-Designates. This...
Macedonia backtracks on protection from discrimination for sexual minorities 29th January 2010 1672 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 1746 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 1881 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 1966 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...
Parliamentary question to the Commission: New anti-discrimination law in Macedonia 23rd February 2010 1530 0 0 Written parliamentary question asked to the European Commission by: Michael Cashman (UK, S&D) Ulrike Lunacek (Austria, Greens/EFA) Raül...
Intergroup writes to Polish MP on homophobic remarks 24th February 2010 1664 0 0 Update: Read the response letter from the Polish Ombudsman To: Stanisław Pięta MP Cc: Jan Tombiński, Permanent Representative of Poland to the EU...
Lithuanian law on the ‘protection’ of minors enters the statute book 1st March 2010 1987 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 1650 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...