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16 05, 2022

MALTA Remains Top European Country for LGBT+ Rights

By JRL Charts|2023-01-22T11:58:08-08:00May 16th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics Europe, World LGBT News|Tags: ILGA-Europe LGBT+ Rights Report, LGBT News Malta, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS, Malta LGBT+ Rights|

VALLETTA, MALTA — (05-16-22) — Malta retains their leadership role as the best country in Europe for LGBT+ rights, according to an annual report released by ILGA-Europe. The association said that Malta has maintained the best laws, policies and practices that least discriminate against its LGBT+ communities. The small European Union member that has a [...]

12 05, 2022

LGBTQ Conversion Therapy on Minors Banned in Greece

By JRL Charts|2025-07-17T21:35:11-07:00May 12th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: Greece bans conversion therapy, lgbt mental health news, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS, LGBTQ Conversion therapy|

ATHENS, GR — (05-12-22) — Greece becomes the latest country to ban LGBTQ conversion therapy on minors, a debunked practice that claims to suppress a person's sexual orientation or gender identity of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans human beings. The practice has been condemned worldwide by health experts. The bill which Greece's parliament approved on [...]

10 05, 2022

Poland Court Tosses Case Against ‘LGBT-Free Zones’ Activist

By JRL Charts|2022-05-10T21:54:20-07:00May 10th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: Bartosz Staszewski, Defamation, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS, LGBT-Free Zones, Poland Court|

POLAND — (05-10-22) — A Polish Court rejected a case against 'LGBT-Free Zones" activist Bartosz Staszewski. The decision to reject the case by the court highlighted the absurdity of bringing such a case as Local Anti-LGBT Resolutions are taking place across Poland. The LGBT rights activist was being sued by the Niebylec commune for defamation. [...]

3 05, 2022

Two Men Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for killing LGBT Activist

By JRL Charts|2022-05-03T19:20:04-07:00May 3rd, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: Greek LGBT activist murdered, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS, LGBT activist Zacharias Kostopoulos, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, LGBT News Greece, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS|

ATHENS, GR — (05-03-22) — Two men have been convicted and sentenced to 10 years in prison each for killing prominent LGBT activist Zacharias Kostopoulos in Athens in 2018. A court in Athens found the convicted killers, aged 59 and 77, guilty of beating and inflicting serious injuries that caused the 33-year-old's death. They were [...]

26 04, 2022

Court Fines TikTok 2 million Rubles Over LGBT Content

By JRL Charts|2022-04-26T17:55:22-07:00April 26th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS, Roskomnadzor, Russia Fines TikTok LGBTQ Content, TikTok 2 million rubles for LGBT, TikTok LGBTQ Content Fines|

MOSCOW — (04-26-22) — A Moscow court imposed a fine of two million rubles ($27,000) on TikTok for promoting LGBT content and refusing to remove said content that is currently prohibited in Russia. "The court found TikTok guilty under part 2 of article 13.41 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation (failure [...]

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