European Parliament alerts to backlash against gender equality & LGBTI rights 13th February 2019 196 0 0 On 12 February, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the backlash in women’s rights and gender equality in the EU. The resolution...
MEPs and NGOs join open mic on anniversary of the Horizontal Directive 6th September 2018 178 0 0 On 5 September 2018, MEPs, NGOs and citizens joined together for an open mic in ‘celebration’ of the 10th year Anniversary of the Horizotal...
New EU accession reports: LGBTI rights in the Western Balkans and Turkey 12th November 2015 155 0 0 Tuesday, the European Commission’s published its annual progress reports on accession states’ progress towards EU Membership. The reports...
Parliament demands action for equal treatment trans people at the workplace 12th October 2015 136 0 0 Last Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a report urging the Commission and Member States to outlaw discrimination against transgender...
Plenary summary: Criminalisation LGBT people Egypt, Nigeria; Anti-discrimination law Ukraine 18th July 2014 147 0 0 The Strasbourg week is over, so it is time for a plenary update. Apart from voting Jean-Claude Juncker in as the new Commission President, the...
Situation for LGBT people worsens in Russia, Crimea and Ukraine 29th April 2014 138 0 0 The Crimean crisis has led to increased tensions for LGBT individuals in Ukraine, the territory of Crimea, and Russia. Russia and the territory of...
European Parliament adopts financial package to promote human rights in the world in 2014-2020 11th December 2013 148 0 0 The European Parliament has just adopted its seven-year financial programme to support democracy and human rights in the world. In the period...
Summary: Achieving the right to health of LGBTI people 15th November 2013 175 0 0 On 6 November, the LGBT Intergroup co-hosted a high-level hearing on the challenges and obstacles lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex...
New EU accession reports: LGBT rights in the Western Balkans and Turkey 17th October 2013 152 0 0 The European Commission’s annual reports on accession countries were published yesterday, and include important and extensive information on...
