Newsroom – Page 19 – The European Parliament's LGBTIQ+ Intergroup

In October 2018, a disagreement among the Council on a wording on LGBTI rights led the Austrian Presidency to publish “Presidency...

On 26 October 2018, Rainbow Friday, a day dedicated to raising awareness about LGBTI rights in schools in Poland, took place for the 3rd...

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In light of the upcoming constitutional referendum in Romania, aiming to change the definition of family as marriage between a man and a woman...

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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...

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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. «...

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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...

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