Newsroom – Page 36 – The European Parliament's LGBTI Intergroup

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This week the European Parliament adopted two of its annual progress reports for candidate and potential candidate EU countries. In the reports on...

On Tuesday 17 December, the Senate of Nigeria adopted the ‘Same-sex marriage (prohibition) bill’, criminalising displays of affection...

This morning, the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) adopted an own initiative report on an...

Viviane Reding, Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship, has announced that she...

Last Thursday the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled that an employee entering a same-sex civil partnership should receive the...

Yesterday, the European Parliament voted its annual report on human rights in the world. The report reviews the situation of human rights...

The European Parliament has just adopted its seven-year financial programme to support democracy and human rights in the world. In the period...

India’s Supreme Court today ruled to re-criminalise same-sex intercourse. This major human rights setback means citizens in the 1.2 billion...

Today the plenary of the European Parliament rejected a report on sexual and reproductive health rights. The text called for access to safe and...

Today the European Parliament has adopted the Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme for the period 2014-2020. The €439 million programme will...