Newsroom – Page 48 – The European Parliament's LGBTIQ+ Intergroup

1st February 2012 1665 0 0

Two men were brought before a court in the northern part of Cyprus, accused of having taken part in ‘acts against nature’. The...

26th January 2012 1318 0 0

Yesterday the President of the European Parliament and dozens of Members gathered in support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...

25th January 2012 1427 0 0

Right-wing populist Member of the European Parliament Godfrey Bloom has asked several written questions to the European Commission, challenging...

20th January 2012 1606 0 0

On Wednesday Ulrike Lunacek, Green Austrian MEP and Co-president of the LGBT Intergroup, slammed the Prime Minister of Hungary for his treatment...

16th January 2012 1469 0 0

Members of the Swedish government announced last week the governing coalition would not seek to repeal current requirements for transgender people...

Today the High Representative of the European Union Catherine Ashton and Members of the European Parliament received a petition with almost...

On 8 December 2011, the Intergroup on LGBT Rights held a public roundtable Horizon 2014: What LGBT Rights in the World? The event was attended by...

1st December 2011 1432 0 0

Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the accession of Croatia to the European Union. Among other requirements, the text calls on...

How are LGBT rights covered by EU laws and policies today? What progress can we achieve by the end of the current EU mandate in 2014? These...

The Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg is about to adopt a regional law that will ban the ‘propaganda of sodomy, lesbianism...