LGBTQI People and Human Rights
RUSSIA: Several LGBTQ groups under threat of being labeled extremist organizations OVD/ HRWF (09.02.2026) – The Ministry of Justice has filed claims for qualifying the “Russian LGBT Network” and the “Exit” group as extremist...
LGBTQI People and Human Rights
POLAND acts to improve status of same-sex couples with cohabitation bill By Reuters Reuters (30.12.2025) – WARSAW, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Poland’s government approved a bill on Tuesday introducing “cohabitation contracts” for couples living...
LGBTQI People and Human Rights
EUROPEAN UNION: A landmark decision about the recognition of same sex marriages A Member State has the obligation to recognise a marriage between two Union citizens of the same sex that has been lawfully concluded in another Member State (Judgment of the EU Court of...
LGBTQI People and Human Rights
EU: Workshop on the EU LGBTIQ+ Equality Strategy 2026-2030 proposed by the Commission HRWF (10.11.2025) – On 10 November (15:00 – 16:30 CET), the Policy Department B of the European Parliament organises, upon the request of the Committee for Civil...
LGBTQI People and Human Rights
RUSSIA: Estonian organization defending LGBTQ people’s rights labeled “undesirable” By Hans Noot, Human Rights Without Frontiers HRWF with ovd.info (28.05.2025) – The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office, has labeled the Estonian Eurasian...
