Newsroom – Page 22 – The European Parliament's LGBTI Intergroup

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At the Council of the Heads of the Christian Orthodox Church held in Istanbul last week, Cyprus’ Archbishop Chrysostomos urged all Orthodox...

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On 5 March, the LGBT Intergroup held a seminar “10 years of LGBT rights: Successes, failures, challenges.” Under the chairing of...

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The Strasbourg week is over, so it is time for a plenary update. Apart from passing the data protection package, which includes important privacy...

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This afternoon Parliament adopted a strong resolution [LINK] condemning the Nigerian and Ugandan anti-LGBT laws, and calling on the Commission and...

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Today, the European Parliament adopted two new laws at first reading to reform data protection in the European Union. Until now, the EU regulated...

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On Tuesday, the European Parliament adopted the Parvanova report, which calls on the Commission to present a strategy on combating violence...

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Today the European Parliament voted its annual report on fundamental rights in the European Union. The report includes an extensive overview of...

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Today President of Uganda Museveni signed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill into law, worsening the situation for LGBT people dramatically. The new law...

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On Wednesday 5 March, the LGBT Intergroup will host a discussion between MEPs, NGOs and EU institutions about the EU’s recent achievements and...

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Yesterday, one day before the Olympic Games in Sochi started, the European Parliament adopted a resolution severely criticising Russia for its...

@LGBTIintergroup RT @bgroothuis: When my recently deceased uncle fought for gay rights, and no local cafe or restaurant offered them space to meet, my grand…
@LGBTIintergroup From the Intergroup to our bisexual friends, allies, siblings, supporters: Happy bisexual visibility day! 👏🏼 At t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@LGBTIintergroup Today, we welcome @bgroothuis, 🇳🇱 MEP elected by @VVD to the @Europarl_EN. He is the 1st Vice-Chair of the delega… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
@LGBTIintergroup RT @SCHIEDER: Elitesportveranstaltungen fördern ein multikulturelles Umfelds, das in Vielfalt geeint ist. Deswegen ist die Entscheidung, di…
@LGBTIintergroup RT @lgbtiera: Happy Bisexual Visibility Day! Today we celebrate bisexual history, bisexual community and culture, and all the bisexual pe…