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Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ Prime Minister to focus on gay rights ahead of 2022 election
Viktor Orbán has painted himself as the defender of traditional values and opposes what he calls the "LGBT ideology".
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Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ law violates international rights standards, say EU law experts
The law banning LGBTQ content for under-18s came into effect in July 2021.
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Polish PM accuses EU of ‘blackmail’ in fight over country’s laws
Poland has said it is being attacked by the EU, who it's clashed with over LGBTQ issues.
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Hungary won’t compromise over anti-LGBT law says diplomat
"No one, not even the European Commission, should blackmail us regarding these policies"
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Polish region abandons ‘LGBT-free zone’ status after EU’s threat to withhold funding
Homophobia costs!
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Sebastian Vettel ‘proud’ to wear rainbow Pride shirt at Hungarian Grand Prix
Formula One's four-time world champion says he felt like he had to send a message after Hungary's anti-LGBTQ legislation.
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EU begins legal action against Hungary over anti-LGBTQ law
The EU has also criticsed Poland for a "lack of co-operation" on getting more information on "LGBT free zones".
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Lithuanian President backs Hungary over anti-LGBTQ law
As Dutch PM says Hungary has "no business being in the EU" over the legislation
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Budapest Pride to go ahead despite Hungarian government’s new anti-LGBTQ law
"We thought it was really important to show LGBT people that they are not alone," says Budapest Pride's Viktória Radványi
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Poland’s ‘LGBT-free zones’: Open letter calling for end to hate in country signed by 50 diplomats
Amazing.
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EU blocks funding to six of Poland’s ‘LGBT-free’ zones
The zones now cover up to a third of the EU member state.
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Hungary passes bill to ban legal gender recognition
The law will effectively erase trans people from legal existence in the EU state.
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Luxembourg’s gay prime minister challenges Arab leaders over anti-gay laws during summit
"Saying nothing was not option".
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Tanzania refuses to tolerate homosexuality despite struggling as aid donors pull funding
The finance minister said the loss of funding poses a serious challenge but 'there was no way' they can accept homosexuality
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EU reviewing financial support to Tanzania following treatment of the LGBT community
Homosexual acts are illegal in the African country and is punishable by up to 30 years in prison
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Romanian novelist fears referendum to stop marriage equality will increase hate and discrimination
The country is set to hold a referendum this weekend to decide whether marriage equality will be legalised
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Report urges police to ‘prepare’ for rise in hate crime after UK leaves EU
Following the 2016 referendum, hate crimes increased and number is likely to rise again
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Romania recognises same-sex married couples in ruling but still no marriage equality
The country will recognise a couple if one is an EU citizen
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Same-sex spouses have residency rights in all EU countries, top court rules
The European Court of Justice has issued a sweeping ruling in favour of equality.
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