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Europe - LGBTQ RightsLGBTI Intergroup Co-Chairs comment on the published EU LGBTIQ Equality Strategy
Terry Reintke MEP (Greens-EFA), Co-Chair of the LGBTI Intergroup in the European Parliament, comments: Read More
Europe - LGBTQ RightsEU shifts gear with adoption of LGBTIQ Equality Strategy
The publication today of a five-year EU LGBTIQ Equality Strategy marks a qualitative shift from the European Commission towards…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsBill banning LGBTQ parades submitted to Polish parliament
A proposed anti-LGBTQ law has been submitted to the Polish parliament. Read More
Europe - LGBTQ RightsHomophobic Estonia’s interior minister: Let our gays run to Sweden
Mart Helme, Estonia’s current interior minister and one of the leaders of the governing populist Estonian Conservative People’s Party…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsIrish town cuts ties with Polish twin, due to homophobia
The Fermoy Twinning Committee in Co Cork has officially terminated its twinning relationship with Nowa Dęba in Poland which…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsThe EC’s Rule of Law reports are a positive step forward, but they must be part of a more comprehensive strategy
On 30 September, the European Commission published its annual report with country chapters assessing the Rule of Law in…
Europe - LGBTQ RightsPoland’s continued attack on human rights of LGBTI persons gathers condemnation from European Parliament
On 17 September, the European Parliament adopted the interim report on the Determination of a clear risk of a…
Members of the European Parliament stand in solidarity with the Polish LGBTI community
On 15 September 2020, 32 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) organised a solidarity action in front of the…