Council LGBTI Conclusions are Trojan horse: legitimising homophobia 22nd June 2016 851 0 0 Last Thursday, the Council of the European Union adopted its conclusions on LGBTI equality. It is the first time ever that the Council adopts a...
MEPs welcome Member States’ support to Commission’s actions on LGBTI equality, deplore opposition of Hungary 9th March 2016 872 0 0 This Monday, the Council (i.e. Ministers of the Member States), failed to reach agreement on a common response to the Commission’s...
Plenary summary: SRHR, Human rights in the Sahel, speech by the EU High Representative 24th October 2013 815 0 0 During its October 2013 plenary session, the European Parliament regrettably sent back a report on sexual and reproductive health and rights, yet...
EU foreign affairs ministers adopt ground-breaking global LGBTI policy 24th June 2013 946 0 0 Today the EU’s 27 foreign affairs ministers adopted a ground-breaking global policy. The LGBTI Guidelines instruct EU diplomats around the...
European Parliament strongly condemns homophobic laws and discrimination in Europe 24th May 2012 1054 0 0 With a large majority (430 for, 105 against), the European Parliament has adopted a resolution to condemn homophobic laws and discrimination in...
Homophobia: European leaders tell young people It Gets Better 16th May 2012 935 0 0 For the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia 2012, European politicians tell young people that although life may be hard at school...
European Parliament disapproves of new Hungarian constitution 5th July 2011 883 0 0 Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the revised Hungarian constitution. Recalling Hungary’s obligations under...
Priority question to the Commission and Council: Hate violence at Split Pride in Croatia 16th June 2011 891 0 0 Today the Co-Presidents of the LGBT Intergroup tabled two priority written questions on the recent violence at Split Pride in Croatia, and how...
Response to the parliamentary question on the effective use of the LGBT Toolkit 20th May 2011 833 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...
