Tag: Greece
Greek civil unions law only for heterosexual couples violates European human rights law
In a judgment in the joint cases of Vallianatos and Mylonas v. Greece and C.S. and others v. Greece delivered today, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Greece had violated the European Convention on Human Rights by excluding same-sex couples from a “civil union”, restricted in Greece to heterosexual couples.
Greece: MEPs concerned by police harassing and arresting trans women
Members of the European Parliament are worried Greek police have started to systematically harass transgender women in Athens and Thessaloniki.
Eurovision : Stonewall calls on supporters to give nul points to homophobia
Stonewall is calling on its supporters to raise funds to tackle homophobia worldwide by staging fundraising parties during the Eurovision Song Contest on 18 May.
MTV Greece : Watch & Learn
In the U.S, MTV have launched a campaign called “A Thin Line” about anti-bullying, while MTV Greece censors same-sex kisses and sending opposite message to Greece’s youths. Why haven’t MTV the same values all around the world ?