Letter to President Tajani: do not support World Congress of Families 19th February 2019 302 0 0 Until 13 February, Antonio Tajani, President of the European Parliament, was listed as one of the main speakers at the World Congress of Families...
European Parliament calls on Commission to sustain its LGBTI strategy 21st February 2019 294 0 0 In a resolution adopted on 14 February 2019, the European Parliament calls on the Commission to secure the future of its List of Actions, a...
MEPs to Macedonian MPs: speed up adoption of anti-discrimination law 25th February 2019 488 0 0 Macedonia has been working on a draft law on protection against discrimination since May 2018, but its progress is now slowing down. Recent...
EU should halt accession talks with Turkey over human rights abuses, says European Parliament 13th March 2019 632 0 0 On 13 February, the European Parliament adopted its 2018 report on the accession of Turkey. The report recommends the Commission and the Council...
MEPs to Croatian government: protect Balkans Trans & Intersex March 26th March 2019 583 0 0 On 30 March, the city of Zagreb will host the Balkans Trans and Intersex March on the theme “My body – my temple! My identity – my...
Plenary summary: LGBTI rights in Uzbekistan, in the MENA region, and intersectional approaches to Afrophobia 29th March 2019 662 0 0 During its second March plenary session, the European Parliament adopted several texts addressing LGBTI rights, encouraging Uzbekistan to...
Death penalty by stoning for homosexuality: MEPs write to Brunei’s Sultan 3rd April 2019 661 0 0 Today, on 3 April 2019, Brunei starts implementing a law that imposes – among others – death penalty by stoning for same-sex...
Statement on LGBTI phobic violence & hate speech in Poland 25th July 2019 1508 0 0 We were appalled to see that the participants of the Equality March – that took place for the first time in the Polish city of Bialystok on...
Statement on the murder of human rights & LGBTQ activist Yelena Grigorieva 25th July 2019 876 0 0 On 19 July, the body of Yelena Grigorieva, prominent LGBT rights and human rights activist in Russia, was found near her home in St. Petersburg...
