European Parliament adopts EU financial package on rights and equality for 2014-2020 10th December 2013 1412 0 0 Today the European Parliament has adopted the Rights, Equality and Citizenship Programme for the period 2014-2020. The €439 million programme will...
Despite opposition, Parliament takes stock of LGBT equality in new report 27th February 2014 1530 0 0 Today the European Parliament voted its annual report on fundamental rights in the European Union. The report includes an extensive overview of...
Summary: 2009-2019, 10 years of LGBT rights: Successes, Failures, Challenges 14th March 2014 20045 0 1 On 5 March, the LGBT Intergroup held a seminar “10 years of LGBT rights: Successes, failures, challenges.” Under the chairing of...
Malta votes for civil unions, non-discrimination for transgender individuals, mutual recognition 16th April 2014 1695 0 0 On Monday evening, the Parliament of Malta voted to allow same-sex couples to enter civil unions and adopt children; amend the constitution to...
#EP2014: Why does this election matter for LGBTI rights? 22nd May 2014 1751 0 0 Starting today, the 8th direct election to the European Parliament will determine the EU’s action over the next five years, including in the...
Denmark becomes Europe’s leading country on legal gender recognition 12th June 2014 1790 0 0 Yesterday, the Danish Parliament voted a new regulation which will make it easier for transgender persons to see their preferred gender officially...
Strasbourg ruling: divorce requirement for legal gender recognition ‘no violation of Human Rights’ 17th July 2014 1409 0 0 Yesterday, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that the divorce requirement for people who wish to change their legal gender and are...
EU report reveals alarming reality trans people 11th December 2014 1601 0 0 Tuesday, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA) presented the largest comparative study on the experiences of trans people in all 28 EU Member...
Strasbourg Court: sterilisation requirement for gender reassignment surgery is a violation of privacy 12th March 2015 1570 0 0 Tuesday, the Strasbourg-based European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that the requirement of permanent infertility to undergo gender...
