GO Visible Award handed out in Stockholm 17th December 2012 1510 0 0 This week-end the LGBT Intergroup awarded the GO Visible (Get Organised and Visible) Award at the conference of the International Lesbian...
Landmark Strasbourg ruling: Religious beliefs are no reason to oppose rights of same-sex couples 15th January 2013 1472 0 0 Today the European Court of Human Rights ruled that religious beliefs may not justify opposing the rights of same-sex couples. British laws...
Member of the European Parliament protests Russia’s federal censorship bill 22nd January 2013 1409 0 0 Today the LGBT Intergroup joined non-governmental organisations and other demonstrators outside the Russian embassy in Brussels. They rallied...
Turkey continues to allow and encourage discrimination 11th February 2013 1410 0 0 The European Committee on Social Rights has released its conclusions on Turkey’s conformity with the European Social Charter, a European...
European and German high courts rule same-sex couples are regular parents 19th February 2013 1442 0 0 Today two high courts in Europe ruled in favour of same-sex couples adopting children. Both judgments make clear that lesbian and gay couples...
Upcoming Intergroup event: Free movement of LGBT families in the EU 20th February 2013 1409 0 0 On Wednesday 6 March, the LGBT Intergroup is organising a seminar on the free movement of LGBT families, and the obstacles they face when moving...
International Women’s Day: UN Committee / Police violence against trans women in Turkey 8th March 2013 1457 0 0 On International Women’s Day, Intergroup Co-Presidents Ulrike Lunacek and Michael Cashman recall that violence remains a dire reality for...
Les opposants au mariage pour tous s’allient aux anti-avortement en Europe 12th March 2013 1409 0 0 Aujourd’hui Virginie Tellenne (alias Frigide Barjot) et Xavier Bongibault, porte-paroles de la Manif pour tous contre le mariage homosexuel...
The European Parliament wants to outlaw homophobic crime and speech in the EU 14th March 2013 1602 0 0 Today the European Parliament adopted a non-binding resolution on strengthening the fight against racism, xenophobia and hate crime. The text...
