European Parliament calls for protection of LGBT people’s human rights worldwide 16th December 2010 1362 0 0 Today the European Parliament voted its annual report on human rights in the world. The report pays particular attention to human rights...
European Parliament repeats firm opposition to Uganda’s Anti Homosexuality Bill 17th December 2010 1365 0 0 Yesterday the European Parliament adopted an urgency resolution condemning the “Anti Homosexuality Bill” under consideration in the...
Joint statement: Death of David Kato 27th January 2011 1610 0 0 We are deeply saddened by the murder of David Kato Kisule, yesterday 26 January in Kampala, Uganda. David was a lifelong human rights defender; he...
Iran, UN: European Parliament reaffirms support for LGBT rights in the world 11th March 2011 1426 0 0 Yesterday the European Parliament adopted resolutions on EU relations with Iran, and EU action at the United Nations’ Human Rights Council...
Parliamentary question to the Council: Effective use of the LGBT Toolkit 14th March 2011 1353 0 0 Today seven Members of the European Parliament asked the Council how the Toolkit to Promote and Protect the Enjoyment of all Human Rights by...
Uganda Ambassador: David Kato should share responsibility for his murder 15th April 2011 1418 0 0 In a shocking letter to the President of the European Parliament, the Ambassador of Uganda in Brussels asserts that David Kato “should share...
Letter to Uganda MPs: Do not adopt the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, death penalty or not 11th May 2011 1430 0 0 MEPs are calling on Ugandan law-makers not to adopt the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, whether or not it includes a death penalty clause. They highlight...
Response to the parliamentary question on the effective use of the LGBT Toolkit 20th May 2011 1394 0 0 The Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the body representing all 27 EU governments, has responded to a written question on...
European Parliament Hearing: LGBTI Rights in the World 20th June 2011 1436 0 0 On Thursday 30 June, the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights will hold a hearing on LGBTI Rights in the World. Speakers will...