Tag: Serbia
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Belgrade Pride organisers: There has been no progress, and the security situation has deteriorated
The organisers of Belgrade Pride 2023 stated that in terms of LGBTQ+ community law, «there is absolutely no progress, and the issue of security has also worsened». The emphasis this year was on the Law on Gender Identity.
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Serbia’s LGBTQ community comes together in response to a wave of homophobic attacks
Following a spate of violence against gays, including a stabbing that injured a young man, Serbia’s beleaguered LGBTQ activists have rallied to demand state action.
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Route of EuroPride march is officially banned – MEPs call for a compromise solution
On 13 September, the Serbian police announced an official ban on the route of the EuroPride march, scheduled for Saturday, 17 September.
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Serbia: Rescind EuroPride Ban, Guarantee Participant Protection
Threats of Violence Against LGBT Events Don’t Justify Restrictions on Assembly
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Serbian LGBTQ+ centre vandalised for the 12th time
Serbia is the host country for EuroPride 2022. After a series of attacks on the LGBTQ+ population, pride organisers and activists are demanding action from the authorities.
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Alarming Rise in Hate Attacks on European LGBTQI Communities
As a sharp rise in attacks on LGBTQI communities in Hungary, Serbia and Poland is reported, ILGA-Europe calls for the EU Commission to step up its leadership in the protection of fundamental rights