Council of Europe Committee hears and addresses transgender human rights violations On May 24th 2013, the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of ...
Topic: non-discrimination
Trans in the Spotlight! Recommendations of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on measures to combat discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity The Recommendation is ...
PACE conference in Warsaw focuses on freedom of expression for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people 13.03.2013 – Freedom of expression for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people ...
Vienna takes measures to improve the situation of trans people TGEU presented inputs at a public talk and participates in media conference Executive City Councillor Sandra Frauenberger together with ...
GERMANY [German] January 28 will see a debate about “Transsexuality and Intersex in Children” in Berlin’s house of representatives. http://www.gruene-fraktion-berlin.de/termin/transsexualit-t-und-intersexualit-t-bei IRELAND [English] TENI’s new book will discuss key issues of ...
ALBANIA [English] Following a complaint by LGBT rights group Pink Embassy, the Albanian government will remove from the market all anti-LGBT academic books. http://www.gaystarnews.com/article/anti-gay-academic-books-be-banned-albania291212 GERMANY [German] Interview with transman Balian ...
BELGIUM [English] The Dutch-medium Brussels Institute of Higher Education University HUB has banned its students from wearing drag as part of student fraternity initiation rituals. The ban comes after a ...
Trans people and their families fear to loose rights like this Irish activist Divorce Requirement is interference in Private Life says European Court for Human Rights 13th November 2012 The ...
ALBANIA [English] This past week, dozens of LGBT activists from countries in and around southeastern Europe gathered at the Tirana International Hotel for a precedent-setting event: “Stop the Violence: LGBT ...
GEORGIA Mikheil Saakashvili, President of Georgia has signed a legislative amendment that addresses the intolerance and discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity in the Criminal Code of Georgia. ...
A letter to Turkish authorities Mr. Sadullah Ergin Ministry of Justice Address: 06659 Kizilay, Ankara, Turkey Fax: +90 312 419 33 70 E‐Mail: sadullahergin@adalet.gov.tr, iydb@adalet.gov.tr November 2, 2011 ...
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES PRACTICE Transgender Europe has a strong commitment to equal opportunity. This applies both to Transgender Europe’s implementation of its work programme, and its employment practices. Transgender Europe is ...