Thousands sign petition against Poland’s LGBTQ+ free zones
Nearly 350,000 have signed an All Out petition which demands action against the rise in ‘LGBTQ+ free’ zones in Poland.
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LGBTQ+ free zone votes to continue its anti-queer policies
Local authorities in one of Poland’s infamous LGBTQ+ free zones, Kraśnik, have voted to uphold anti-LGBTQ+ policies despite global backlash.
Update: Biden condemns LGBTQ+ free towns
US presidential candidate Joe Biden has condemned the rise in LGBTQ+ free towns in Poland, saying they have ‘no place in the EU or in the world’.
EU official demands action against LGBTQ+ free towns
European Commission president Ursula Von Der Leyen has publicly condemned the creation of ‘LGBTQ+ free’ zones in Poland, saying they have no place in the EU.
Polish leaders criticised by EU parliament over LGBTQ+ rights
Poland’s anti-LGBTQ+ governmental policies were attacked by the European parliament as some called for the country to lose EU funding.
Council’s Brexit lead wants ‘EU citizens to stay’ after Brexit
Councillor Marianna Ebel, Chair of Brighton & Hove City Council’s Brexit Working Group, releases statement asking EU citizens to stay in Brighton & Hove after Brexit.
Famous figures sign letter in support of Polish LGBTQ+ community
An array of public figures have signed an open letter in solidarity with the oppressed LGBTQ+ community in Poland.