Tag: LGBTI Intergroup
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The European Parliament declared the EU an «LGBTIQ Freedom Zone»
After the debate on the resolution tabled for plenary yesterday, the European Parliament adopted yesterday the «Declaration of the EU as an LGBTIQ Freedom Zone».
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The most recent homophobic murder in Belgium is a shocking reminder of the progress we must do on LGBTIQ-phobia
On Saturday, 6 March 2021, David Polfliet, a 42 year old man, was found dead in a park in Beveren.
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The Parliament debates the Declaration of the EU as an «LGBTIQ Freedom Zone»
The European Parliament debated Yesterday the «Declaration of the EU as an LGBTIQ Freedom Zone»1.
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The bill to redefine «family» in Latvia is an affront to LGBTI persons, the rule of law and European values
On 14 January 2020, during the Plenary session of the Latvian Parliament, the draft bill «Amendments to the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia» passed and was sent to the respective Committee for review.
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The SLAPPs against LGBTI activists in Poland are attempts at stifling democratic participation
As acknowledged by the European Commission in the European Democracy Action Plan,i strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) are «a particular form of harassment increasingly used against journalists and others involved in protecting the public interest. […] Their purpose is to censor, intimidate and silence critics by burdening them with the cost of a legal defence until they abandon their criticism or opposition».
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Hungary’s constitutional amendments crystalise state-sponsored LGBTI-phobia and the ongoing attacks on LGBTI Hungarians
TUESDAY, the Hungarian Parliament adopted a bill with several constitutional amendments which will
further limit the rights of LGBTI citizens and their lives.