Ensuring freedom of assembly for LGBT people in Moldova and Ukraine 28th April 2010 1450 0 0 Joint press release by ILGA-Europe, the Intergroup on LGBT Rights and Amnesty International This May lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT)...
MEPs worried by serious threats to freedom of expression 21st May 2012 1100 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 1234 0 0 With a large majority (430 for, 105 against), the European Parliament has adopted a resolution to condemn homophobic laws and discrimination in...
MEPs condemn new Ukraine censorship law 3rd October 2012 1032 0 0 Yesterday the Ukrainian Parliament passed a bill banning public discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity, in a move similar to Russia...
European Commission: Ukraine’s anti-gay law obstacle to visa-free travel 7th December 2012 1027 0 0 The European Commission has now said that Ukraine’s proposed anti-gay law would jeopardise prospects of visa liberalisation with the...
European Parliament calls on Russia and Ukraine to shelve censorship laws 13th December 2012 1002 0 0 In two resolutions adopted today, the European Parliament has called once more on Russia and Ukraine to abandon new censorship plans. These draft...
LGBT rights in Ukraine closely scrutinised as European Parliament consents to easier visa rules 18th April 2013 983 0 0 Today the European Parliament gave its binding consent to easier visa rules for Ukrainian citizens. Members of the European Parliament had...
Upcoming Intergroup event: “Anti-propaganda laws”, the new criminalisation of homosexuality 29th May 2013 1328 0 0 Next week the LGBT Intergroup will host a seminar on new laws criminalising the discussion of LGBT rights in Eastern European countries, such as...
Summary: “Anti-propaganda laws”, the new criminalisation of homosexuality 11th June 2013 1251 0 0 Last week the LGBT Intergroup met to discuss the worrying trend of “anti-propaganda laws” in Eastern Europe, mainly Russia and...
