Homophobia and discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity in the EU Member States: Part II – The social situation

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Publication Date June 2009
ISBN 978-92-9192-210-9
EC TK-30-08-002-EN-C
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The FRA publishes its report "Homophobia and Discrimination on Grounds of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in the EU Member States: Part II - The Social Situation". The report finds that discrimination, harassment and violence against LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) persons are widespread throughout the EU. The FRA calls on political decision-makers to further improve equality legislation and ensure accurate reporting, in order to improve the situation.

Source Link Link to Main Source https://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2011/homophobia-and-discrimination-grounds-sexual-orientation-and-gender-identity-eu
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  • https://fra.europa.eu/sites/default/files/fra_uploads/397-FRA_hdgso_report_part2_en.pdf
  • http://dx.doi.org/10.2811/13477
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European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: Media Release, 31/03/2009 http://fra.europa.eu/fraWebsite/attachments/FRA_hdgso_report-part2_en.pdf
European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights: Homopbobia and discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation in EU Member States. Part I: Legal analysis http://fra.europa.eu/fraWebsite/material/pub/comparativestudy/FRA_hdgso_part1_en.pdf

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