European Parliament asks Lithuania to reconsider homophobic laws 19th January 2011 1521 0 0 Today the European Parliament called on Lithuanian MPs to reject an amendment to the Lithuanian Code of Administrative Offences. The proposed...
Podcast: Homophobic laws in Lithuania 28th January 2011 1783 0 0 Last week the European Parliament voted a resolution on the violation of freedom of expression and discrimination on the basis of sexual...
Podcast: LGBT rights in Hungary 30th March 2011 1668 0 0 A new constitution with a narrow definition of family; a law on the media seeking to promote ‘traditional values’; the LGBT pride...
Podcast: Pride events in Europe 6th May 2011 1555 0 0 On 3 May 2011 we chatted with two MEPs, Christofer Fjellner and Marije Cornelissen, just before Marije flew to Moldova for the pride in Chisinau...
European Parliament hosts Walk With Pride exhibition 9th May 2011 1792 0 0 On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia (17 May), the European Parliament will host a selection of pictures from the global...
President of the European Parliament marks International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia 11th May 2011 1613 0 0 Yesterday, President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek inaugurated a photo exhibition on European gay prides. The Polish centre-right...
MEPs welcome Lithuania’s new progressive law on advertising 11th July 2011 1358 0 0 A new Law on the Provision of Information to the Public came into force on 30 June, outlawing discrimination based on sexual orientation. Previous...
Belgrade Pride banned: Members of the European Parliament express deep regret 30th September 2011 1409 0 0 The Serbian LGBT pride march Parada Ponosa, due to take place on Sunday in the capital, was banned today by the National Security Council. The...
Open letter to the Legislative Assembly of St Petersburg: Don’t limit freedom of expression 17th November 2011 1377 0 0 The Legislative Assembly of Saint Petersburg is about to adopt a regional law that will ban the ‘propaganda of sodomy, lesbianism...
