General News March for LGBTQ+ rights in Romania Thousands attended Bucharest Pride to demand equality for Romania’s LGBTQ+ community, making it the first Romanian Pride march since 2019. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Prime minister Viktor Orban General News Hungary to hold referendum on anti-LGBTQ+ law Viktor Orban, prime minister of Hungary, has announced that he intends to hold a referendum on a recently passed anti-LGBTQ+ law. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Embassies publish open letter in support of Hungary’s LGBTQ+ community 30 international embassies have signed an open letter to express their ‘support for the LGBTQ+ community in Hungary’ ahead of Budapest Pride. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News EU to take action over Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ+ law The EU will be taking legal action against a new Hungarian law that aims to prevent the sharing of LGBTQ+ content with under 18s. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News EU leaders condemn anti-LGBTQ+ law in Hungary EU leaders confronted Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ+ prime minister Viktor Orbán during a recent assembly in Brussels. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News EU “very concerned” about anti-LGBTQ+ law in Hungary The EU is assessing whether a new anti-LGBTQ+ law in Hungary breaches the bloc’s legislation. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Hungary passes law banning LGBTQ+ content in schools Hungary has passed a law to prevent the sharing of content that is considered to ‘promote homosexuality or gender change’ with under 18s. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Court calls for LGBTQ+ rights reforms in India The Madras High Court in India has called for authorities to draw up plans for a sweeping LGBTQ+ rights reform. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Romania criticised over ‘inadequate’ response to anti-LGBTQ+ attack The ECHR condemned authorities for failing to prosecute those involved in an anti-LGBTQ+attack in Romania in 2013. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Sebastián Piñera General News President of Chile vows to push same-sex marriage bill Sebastián Piñera, the president of Chile, has promised to prioritise a bill legalising same-sex marriage. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News White House unveils LGBTQ+ rights plan The Biden administration has announced its plans for improving international LGBTQ+ rights. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News France sees surge in anti-LGBTQ+ violence During Covid-19 lockdowns in 2020, France saw an increase in anti-LGBTQ+ violence within families. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read