New report takes stock of fundamental rights in the EU, including LGBTI rights 14th December 2016 1646 0 0 Yesterday, the European Parliament adopted a new comprehensive report on fundamental rights in the EU. The report assesses how fundamental...
European Parliament condemns homophobia in Indonesia 20th January 2017 1479 0 0 Yesterday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution in which it condemns the growing intolerance towards LGBTI people in Indonesia. In the...
European Parliament demands action on EU-wide recognition of adoptions 2nd February 2017 1615 0 0 Today, the European Parliament adopted a report (533 +, 41 -) demanding the automatic recognition of domestic adoption orders across EU Member...
European Parliament calls for action against harmful treatment trans and intersex people 15th February 2017 1622 0 0 In a key vote on gender equality in mental health, the European Parliament has urged for stronger action on trans and intersex people’s mental...
Upcoming roundtable: Protection LGBTI asylum seekers and refugees in the reform of the CEAS 1st March 2017 1401 0 0 On Tuesday 7 March 2017 from 14:00 – 16:00, the Intergroup on LGBTI Rights will host a roundtable on the rights of LGBTI Asylum seekers...
European Parliament: Greater effort necessary for LGBTI equality at EU level 15th March 2017 1682 0 0 In a key report on gender equality adopted Tuesday, the European Parliament has demanded to strengthen action on the rights of LGBTI people. In...
European Parliament condemns detention, torture and killings gay men in Chechnya 6th April 2017 1676 0 0 Last weekend, Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta published an article reporting that over 100 people have been detained on suspicion for being gay in...
Strasbourg court: Forced sterilisation trans people violates human rights 11th April 2017 2346 0 0 Last week, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that requiring trans people to undergo sterilisation in order to have their gender recognised...
Upcoming roundtable: Health Inequalities experienced by LGBTI people 20th April 2017 1589 0 0 On Wednesday 26 April 2017, from 13:00 – 14:30, the Intergroup on LGBTI Rights will host a roundtable on health inequalities experienced by...