European MPs urge Tunisia to halt gay arrests, torture
Members of the European Parliament’s LGBTI interest group wrote to the Tunisian government today, urging a halt to…
Europe demands probe of mass arrests in Chechnya
Chechnya’s brutal attacks, arrests and detentions imposed on its LGBTI citizens have fallen out of the news, but…
Proposals for new ‘gay propaganda’ laws; Europe worries
The European Parliament is keeping a worried eye on two Central Asian nations’ proposals to adopt Russian-style anti-“gay…
European Parliament urges Kyrgyzstan to drop anti-LGBTI bill
The European Parliament’s Intergroup on LGBTI Rights reports: In a resolution adopted today, the European Parliament calls on…
Greeting the Pope, European official urges him to speak up
Christian Today reports: A top member of the European Parliament [on Nov. 25] handed over a symbolic gift…
Europe targets anti-gay laws in Uganda, Nigeria
The European Parliament today called for action against new anti-gay laws in Uganda and Nigeria, the parliament’s Intergroup…
Ukraine’s anti-gay bills don’t derail visa relaxation
Pink News reports: Efforts to halt the European Parliament’s decision to relax visa restrictions on Ukraine, due to…
Will Europe pressure Ukraine to reject anti-gay bills?
Human rights activists are urging the European parliament to delay a move to ease requirements for visas for…
Europe to Russia and Ukraine: Nix censorship laws
This is a press release from the European Parliament, issued Dec. 13, 2012. (The photos are not part…
Europe warns Ukraine: anti-gay law obstacle to visa-free travel
The European Parliament’s Intergroup on LGBT rights today issued this press release, which confirms the observations of the…