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United against homophobia in the European Parliament

United against homophobia in the European Parliament

31st May 2011 1399 0 0

On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Presidents of the Intergroup published a column on their current work. It appeared on EUobserver.com on the International Day Against Homophobia, and later in issue 329 of the...

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Open letter to the Legislative Assembly of St Petersburg: Don’t limit freedom of expression

Open letter to the Legislative Assembly of St Petersburg: Don’t limit freedom of expression

17th November 2011 1372 0 0

The Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg is about to adopt a regional law that will ban the ‘propaganda of sodomy, lesbianism, bisexualism and transgenderism, and pedophilia to minors’. The Intergroup wrote to them today, urging...

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Open letter to Budapest Mayor and Assembly: Don’t ban Pride

Open letter to Budapest Mayor and Assembly: Don’t ban Pride

14th June 2012 1542 0 0

Today Members of the European Parliament sent an open letter to the mayor and parliament of Budapest, urging them to allow and protect the upcoming LGBT pride march on 7 July.

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Latest EU survey on discrimination includes sexual orientation and gender identity

Latest EU survey on discrimination includes sexual orientation and gender identity

26th November 2012 1927 0 0

The European Commission has published its latest survey on discrimination in the EU, including on grounds of sexual orientation and for the first time gender identity. No significant change has been recorded in the last three...

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Open letter to Lech Wałęsa on disparaging comments about LGBT people

Open letter to Lech Wałęsa on disparaging comments about LGBT people

15th March 2013 1672 0 0

Members of the European Parliament wrote today to former Polish President Lech Wałęsa, protesting earlier remarks about LGBT people. A Nobel Peace Prize winner and former Solidarność leader, Mr Wałęsa said on Polish

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Frequently Asked Questions on the LGBT Roadmap report (‘Lunacek report’)

Frequently Asked Questions on the LGBT Roadmap report (‘Lunacek report’)

29th January 2014 1896 0 0

(Lire cette page en français) Next week, Members of the European Parliament will vote on the report for an EU roadmap against homophobia (available in 24 languages). The Committee on

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Georgia Prime Minister calls for constitutional ban on equal marriage

Georgia Prime Minister calls for constitutional ban on equal marriage

8th April 2014 2068 0 0

At the end of March, Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili introduced an amendment to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman in the constitution. The amendment

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Polish President vetoes gender recognition bill

Polish President vetoes gender recognition bill

6th October 2015 1580 0 0

Last Friday, Polish President Andrzej Duda, vetoed the Gender Accordance Act. The bill was hailed as the country’s first gender recognition legislation in history. It would have foreseen that gender

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Parliament demands action for equal treatment trans people at the workplace

Parliament demands action for equal treatment trans people at the workplace

12th October 2015 1530 0 0

Last Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a report urging the Commission and Member States to outlaw discrimination against transgender people in employment and work towards full integration of trans people

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