European Parliament says the EU should do more for transgender people’s rights 17th June 2010 1401 0 0 Today the European Parliament adopted a strong position in favour of safeguarding transgender people’s fundamental rights. The Parliament...
Commissioner Viviane Reding: The Charter of Fundamental Rights must become a reality for EU citizens 22nd June 2010 1407 0 0 Speaking at the European Parliament this morning, the European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship said she was keen on...
Intergroup Co-presidents react to St Petersburg Pride ban 25th June 2010 1467 0 0 Violent threats and administrative obstacles accumulate as organisers of the first St Petersburg Pride prepare to march on Saturday. Intergroup...
MEPs welcome new toolkit to defend LGBT people’s human rights 30th June 2010 2217 0 0 Members of the European Parliament have welcomed the adoption by the Council of the European Union of a Toolkit to Promote and Protect the...
Paedophilia and homosexuality are linked, say right-wing MEP 1st July 2010 2910 0 2 At today’s parliamentary hearing on the sexual abuse of children, organised in the European Parliament by the European People’s Party (EPP), an...
Human Rights Chair sends support to St Petersburg Pride 7th July 2010 1444 0 0 The Chairwoman of the Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights, Heidi Hautala MEP, sent a message to the participants of St Petersburg...
European Parliament internal note: Transgender Persons’ Rights in the EU Member States 9th July 2010 2001 0 1 European Parliament services have released an internal note, detailing transgender people’s rights in the EU Member States. The note...
Historic European LGBT pride underway in Poland 14th July 2010 1542 0 0 The 18th edition of Europride, the annual European lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) pride event, is underway. Saturday 17 July will...
European Parliament event: (Trans)Gender Equality? 15th July 2010 1494 0 0 On the 1st September, Marije Cornelissen MEP, together with other MEPs from the Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Committee and the...