Tag: EU
Anti-discrimination law updated – great step forward in Bosnia and Herzegovina
In a very welcome update from Bosnia and Herzegovina, ILGA-Europe have learned that LGBTI people are to be better protected thanks to updates to anti-discrimination legislation.
Istanbul Pride march cancelled, activists and politicians dispersed and arrested
Sunday’s (26 June) Pride March in Istanbul was cancelled after it was banned by Istanbul’s governor. German MEP Terry Reintke, 17 activists and 2 international supporters were briefly arrested and later released. The arrests happened after participants gathered in the streets of Istanbul. Police dispersed the crowd.
Police Probe Post-Brexit xenophobia attacks in UK
Baroness Warsi tells Sky News of disturbing reports of racism on the streets of the UK after a “xenophobic and divisive” campaign.
Jeremy Corbyn blamed of Brexit by LGBT people at London Pride
LGBT people chanted it’s Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn fault for the Brexit when he visited London Pride today.
UK petition for second EU referendum signed by over 3 mil – growing rapidly
So many wants to sign the UK petition that has crashed the website this morning – the site is run by UK government.
Brits are frantically Googling what the EU is, hours after voting to leave it
The whole world is reeling after a milestone referendum in Britain to leave the European Union. And although leaders of the campaign to exit Europe are crowing over their victory, it seems many Britons may not even know what they had actually voted for.