Over to you, Commissioner Oettinger…
Posted: 16 January 2017
Commissioner Oettinger’s first week as the Commissioner responsible for the EU budget and human resources is starting today.
European Commission
NGOs concerned ahead of Oettinger hearing
Posted: 5 January 2017
Several equality and non-discrimination NGOs have written to MEPs ahead of next week's hearing.
Western Balkans EU Study Visit
Posted: 16 November 2016
On 14-15 November, ILGA-Europe hosted an EU study visit for LGBTI rights activists from the Western Balkans.
2016 EU Enlargement Package published
Posted: 9 November 2016
On 9 November, the European Commission published its annual Enlargement Package. LGBTI rights retained a central role within the fundamental rights section of the reports.
A timely sign of solidarity from the European Commission
Posted: 5 August 2016
Commissioner Jourova’s ongoing support and the backing of the entire Commission will be key as we work to ensure these equality gains made in the European Union, and beyond, are protected as well as further advanced
Member State support for progressive EU LGBTI equality work is undeniable
Posted: 7 March 2016
Ministers from 27 EU Member States have issued a clear call to the European Commission to step up its work on LGBTI equality measures.
ILGA-Europe ask Timmermans: where is the EU going on refugees and LGBTI asylum seekers?
Posted: 18 February 2016
Yesterday, ILGA-Europe and other human rights NGOs sat down with Frans Timmermans. On the agenda? The European Commission’s role and plan for the ongoing refugee situation and integration of migrants.
Disappointment as Poland and Hungary block EU proposal on property regimes of married and registered couples
Posted: 3 December 2015
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Joint statement: Latest EU enlargement reports will be litmus test for accession countries
Posted: 17 November 2015
Despite being encouraged by the clarity contained in the reports, now is a critical time for LGBTI people in south-east Europe
Joint letter to President Juncker on HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis
Posted: 15 September 2015
The civil society groups expressed the urgent need to keep HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis on the EU's agenda and asked
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