Historic EU-Africa Summit overshadowed by anti-LGBT laws 3rd April 2014 1942 0 0 The fourth EU-Africa Summit is taking place in Brussels since yesterday, and although not officially on the agenda, extremely harsh new anti-LGBT...
European Parliament wants guaranteed free movement for LGBT people 3rd April 2014 1303 0 0 Yesterday the European Parliament adopted a non-binding resolution on justice, freedom and security in Europe. The resolution contains strong...
Plenary summary: MEPs urge Member States to speak out for LGBTI people at United Nations 4th April 2014 1414 0 0 In a recommendation adopted yesterday, the European Parliament calls on EU Member States to speak out for LGBTI rights at the United Nations...
Georgia Prime Minister calls for constitutional ban on equal marriage 8th April 2014 2067 0 0 At the end of March, Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili introduced an amendment to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman...
Malta votes for civil unions, non-discrimination for transgender individuals, mutual recognition 16th April 2014 1741 0 0 On Monday evening, the Parliament of Malta voted to allow same-sex couples to enter civil unions and adopt children; amend the constitution to...
Situation for LGBT people worsens in Russia, Crimea and Ukraine 29th April 2014 1681 0 0 The Crimean crisis has led to increased tensions for LGBT individuals in Ukraine, the territory of Crimea, and Russia. Russia and the territory of...
Fairy tale banned under Lithuanian ‘anti-propaganda’ law 9th May 2014 1402 0 0 Wednesday, the Lithuanian Office of the Inspector of Journalist Ethics concluded that a book containing fairy tales for children violates the Law...
LGBT votes in 2009-2014: Freedom of expression in Lithuania (1/5) 12th May 2014 1950 0 0 During the 2009-2014 legislature, MEPs voted on LGBT issues over 250 times. In the run-up to the International Day Against Homophobia and...
LGBT votes in 2009-2014: LGBT rights at the United Nations (2/5) 13th May 2014 2262 0 0 During the 2009-2014 legislature, MEPs voted on LGBT issues over 250 times. In the run-up to the International Day Against Homophobia and...
