Open letter to Lech Wałęsa on disparaging comments about LGBT people 15th March 2013 1669 0 0 Members of the European Parliament wrote today to former Polish President Lech Wałęsa, protesting earlier remarks about LGBT people. A Nobel...
Summary: Free movement of LGBT families in the EU 25th March 2013 1980 0 0 On 6 March 2013, the LGBT Intergroup met to discuss the free movement of same-sex couples and their families in the European Union. A large...
European Parliament tells Commission to step up work on transgender issues 16th April 2013 1402 0 0 Today the European Parliament asked the European Commission to step up its work against the discrimination faced by transgender people when...
LGBT rights in Ukraine closely scrutinised as European Parliament consents to easier visa rules 18th April 2013 1345 0 0 Today the European Parliament gave its binding consent to easier visa rules for Ukrainian citizens. Members of the European Parliament had...
European Parliament takes stock of LGBT rights in Western Balkans and Turkey 22nd April 2013 1410 0 0 Last week the European Parliament adopted five of its annual progress reports for candidate and potential candidate EU countries. MEPs addressed...
EU Court of Justice: Preliminary ruling on homophobic statement by Romanian football club owner 26th April 2013 1723 0 0 Yesterday the Court of Justice of the European Union issued a preliminary ruling on the responsibility of employers in the case of homophobic or...
Groundbreaking LGBT research to be published next week angers religious conservatives 8th May 2013 1356 0 0 Next week the EU’s Agency for Fundamental Rights will present the results of two years’ research into the discrimination and violence...
EU: One in two LGBT people discriminated against, new study finds 17th May 2013 1459 0 0 Today the EU Fundamental Rights Agency will publish the first-ever comparative study on the experience of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...
Western Balkans: European Parliament completes annual LGBT assessment 23rd May 2013 1481 0 0 This week the European Parliament adopted three new reports on the EU accession process for Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Former Yugoslav Republic...
