Fundamental rights intersex people not respected, EU and Council of Europe reports find 13th May 2015 1508 0 0 Yesterday, the EU’s Fundamental Rights Agency launched a focus paper on the fundamental rights situation of intersex* people. The Council of...
EU Institutions mark International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia 18th May 2015 1563 0 0 Almost all major EU institutions marked yesterday’s International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOT). The European...
MEPs condemn attacks against Kyrgyz LGBTI activists 21st May 2015 1484 0 0 Last Sunday, LGBTI activist in Kyrgyzstan were attacked on a celebration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia...
MEPs welcome historic YES vote Ireland 23rd May 2015 1755 0 0 Yesterday, the Irish people voted overwhelmingly in favour of equal marriage. The referendum was held following a government proposal to amend the...
Commissioner Jourová committed to LGBTI action plan in 2015 28th May 2015 1406 0 0 In a debate with the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) on Tuesday, Justice commissioner Vera Jourová confirmed her...
Successful Kiev Pride despite far right attacks 9th June 2015 1572 0 0 For the second time since 2013, the march for equality took place in Kiev. Over 2000 police officers protected around 300 participants against far...
Despite opposition, European Parliament votes for LGBTI rights in EU Gender equality strategy 10th June 2015 1489 0 0 In a landmark vote, the European Parliament has demanded to include LGBTI rights in a future EU gender equality strategy. The current strategy for...
European Parliament calls on Turkey to improve situation LGBTI people 11th June 2015 1307 0 0 In the last of its annual progress reports on accession countries, the European Parliament evaluated the situation in Turkey, including the...
MEPs condemn ban and police violence at Istanbul Pride 30th June 2015 1402 0 0 In a last-minute move, the governor of Istanbul banned Sunday’s Pride Parade, using the month of Ramadan as a justification. In previous...
