Strasbourg ruling: divorce requirement for legal gender recognition ‘no violation of Human Rights’ 17th July 2014 1410 0 0 Yesterday, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that the divorce requirement for people who wish to change their legal gender and are...
Uganda Constitutional Court: Anti-Homosexuality Act is unconstitutional 1st August 2014 1422 0 0 In a landmark ruling, the Constitutional Court of Uganda nullified the country’s Anti-Homosexuality Act. The Court argued that procedural...
Gambian National Assembly passes severe anti-LGBT bill 12th September 2014 1442 0 0 Last month, Gambian lawmakers adopted a severe anti-LGBT bill, imposing life imprisonment for some homosexual acts. Although a copy of the bill is...
MEPs condemn attack LGBTI activist in Belgrade 15th September 2014 1407 0 0 This Saturday, a German LGBTI rights activist was attacked in downtown Belgrade. Three suspects have been arrested by Serbian police.
Greek hate speech law extended to cover gender identity 18th September 2014 1417 0 0 Last week, Greek lawmakers voted to include gender identity among the grounds coved by its ‘Anti-Racism law’ which prohibits...
LGBTI Intergroup MEP heading to Belgrade Pride 26th September 2014 1286 0 0 After three bans in a row since 2011, a Pride March is scheduled to take place in Belgrade this Sunday. From the European Parliament, Terry...
UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution supporting LGBT rights 1st October 2014 1231 0 0 Last Friday, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution affirming LGBT rights are human rights. In the resolution, which...
Juncker I Commission – Strong performance Mimica, Andriukaitis, but doubts remain 2nd October 2014 1583 0 0 Between 29 September and 7 October 2014 the European Parliament is conducting interviews with the candidate Commissioners. During the first two...
Juncker I Commission – Jourová commits to LGBTI Action Plan; Navracsics rejected over fundamental rights 7th October 2014 1587 0 0 Between 29 September and 7 October 2014 the European Parliament is conducting interviews with the candidate Commissioners. On Wednesday 1 October...