Tag: EU
Top EU Court Recognises Relationship of Same-sex Parents and their Children Under EU Law
In a landmark judgement, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled that a child and its same-sex parents must be recognised as a family, the child should be issued a Bulgarian passport, and the family should have free movement in all Member States of the European Union.
EU Holds Firm in Face of Hungary’s Blatant Lies Surrounding Anti-LGBTI Law
As the European Commission takes the second step in its infringement procedure against Hungary, Europe’s leading LGBTI organisation welcomes its clarified commitment to the equal human rights of the people of Hungary and all other EU member states.
European Commission launches 3 infringement procedures against Hungary and Poland on LGBTIQ issues
On 15 July, 2021, the European Commission announced the launching of 3 infringement
procedures against Hungary and Poland during its midday press conference.1
With today’s infringements the EU has clarified that member states can no longer act against human rights with impunity
According to ILGA-Europe, the infringement procedures announced by the European Commission today show that the EU has come to a tipping point; after years of governments testing how far they can go, the European Commission has taken a clear step to hold Hungary and Poland accountable on the rule of law and fundamental rights.
Hungary: Reject Bill Banning Discussion of LGBT Issues
Latest Attack on Diversity Could Affect Health Care, Education
Time for a reboot on LGBTI rights in Europe as Rainbow Map reveals a disturbing stand-still
As the 2021 Rainbow Europe Map reveals widespread and almost complete stagnation on human rights of LGBTI people, we are at a juncture when governments can actively choose the right way forward, says leading LGBTI rights organisation, ILGA-Europe.