Catherine Ashton and MEPs receive petition on freedom of speech in Russia 13th December 2011 1480 0 0 Today the High Representative of the European Union Catherine Ashton and Members of the European Parliament received a petition with almost...
The European Parliament strongly condemns Russia’s LGBT censorship laws 16th February 2012 1356 0 0 Today the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the upcoming presidential election in Russia, where it clearly denounces Russian laws which...
European Parliament calls on Nigeria to stop persecuting LGBT people 16th March 2012 1350 0 0 Yesterday the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation in Nigeria, following widespread violence and a worrying economic...
Hungary: Increasingly hostile climate for LGBT people 13th April 2012 1442 0 0 Echoing developments in Russia, extreme-right parliamentarians in Hungary have tabled proposals to outlaw public discussions of homosexuality. In...
MEPs worried by serious threats to freedom of expression 21st May 2012 1508 0 0 Members of the European Parliament are increasingly concerned that several gay pride marches are being cancelled around Europe. These events face...
European Parliament strongly condemns homophobic laws and discrimination in Europe 24th May 2012 1644 0 0 With a large majority (430 for, 105 against), the European Parliament has adopted a resolution to condemn homophobic laws and discrimination in...
Riga: Baltic Pride 2012 took place peacefully 9th June 2012 1998 0 0 The 2012 edition of Baltic Pride unfolded peacefully in the centre of Riga, the Latvian capital. The pride event gathers LGBT people from Latvia...
Open letter to Budapest Mayor and Assembly: Don’t ban Pride 14th June 2012 1503 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...
Three Members of the European Parliament head to Belgrade Pride 20th September 2012 1506 0 0 Three Members of the European Parliament will attend this year’s Belgrade Pride. Marije Cornelissen, Jelko Kacin and Keith Taylor will meet...