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Ulrike Lunacek MEP

New European Parliament report in the making on a future EU LGBT equality roadmap

Tomorrow the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) will start working on a new strategy against homophobia and discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity. The debate can be watched live online from … 
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Posted in: Press releases, Recent news on November 4th, 2013
TAVARES Rui and Viktor ORBÁN

Plenary summary: Anti-discrimination Directive, Roadmap, Hungary, Lithuania, Nigeria

During its July 2013 plenary session, the European Parliament adopted resolutions mentioning the anti-discrimination directive, the LGBTI Roadmap, as well as LGBT rights in Hungary and Nigeria. MEPs also quizzed the Lithuanian Presidency of the Council about Baltic Pride.

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Posted in: News stories, Recent news on July 4th, 2013
Monika Flasikova-Benova and Sophie in 't Veld MEPs

New report takes stock of fundamental rights in the EU, including LGBT rights

Today the European Parliament adopted a new comprehensive report on fundamental rights in the EU. The document includes an extensive snapshot of the situation for LGBT people.

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Posted in: Press releases, Recent news on December 12th, 2012
European Parliament Study - Towards an EU roadmap for equality on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity

European Parliament starts work on EU-wide action plan for LGBT rights

This week the European Parliament released a study on a potential EU roadmap for LGBT equality. Such an EU action plan would draw together new laws and policies to strengthen equality and non-discrimination for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people … 
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Posted in: Press releases, Recent news on October 26th, 2012
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Human rights in the world: European Parliament zooms in on LGBT rights

Today the European Parliament adopted its annual report on human rights in the world, paying close attention to EU action for the human rights of LGBT people. The report also comments on a range of new measures, including the creation … 
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Posted in: Press releases, Recent news on April 18th, 2012
Sophie IN 'T VELD MEP

The European Parliament wants all-around equality for LGBT people

The European Parliament has just adopted its annual report on equality between women and men in the European Union. The text looks at recent advances in gender equality, and includes several recommendations for LGBT rights.

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Posted in: Press releases, Recent news on March 13th, 2012