Newsroom – Page 19 – The European Parliament's LGBTI Intergroup

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In April 2017, the Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta reported that at least 100 men were detained in unofficial prisons on suspicion of being LGBTI...

On 5 September 2018, MEPs, NGOs and citizens joined together for an open mic in ‘celebration’ of the 10th year Anniversary of the Horizotal...

8th August 2018 1516 0 0

On 7 August 2018, 16 year old Maxim Nederov was condemned for “homosexual propaganda” in Russia. LGBTI Intergroup co-chair Daniele...

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In the new International Classification of Diseases released on 18 June 2018, trans identities are not considered are mental disorders anymore. «...

12th June 2018 1337 0 0

Ahead of the men’s football World Cup, MEPs from the LGBTI Intergroup shipped dozens of rainbow shoelaces to football teams across Europe today...

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In a ground-breaking judgement, today the Court of Justice of the European Union recognised freedom of movement for same-sex couples. “The...

17th May 2018 1354 0 0

In Romania, a draft bill on civil partnership is about to be tabled. This would extend legal recognition and protection to same-sex couples...

17th April 2018 1565 0 1

In a report adopted on 17 April 2018, the European Parliament calls for further measures to foster gender equality, including equality for LGBTI...

12th April 2018 1572 0 0

In March 2018, the Latvian Parliament dismissed a petition for introduction of partnership legislation which would recognise all unmarried...

1st March 2018 4684 0 0

Today the European Parliament adopted its Annual report on the situation of fundamental rights in the EU. The report assesses how fundamental...