At its plenary session in Strasbourg on Thursday 5 October, the European Parliament debated the rise in hatred towards LGBT people in the EU.
Maria Walsh (EPP, Irish) deplored “the spread of anti-LGBTIQ propaganda by populist parties”, including within Parliament, leading to acts of violence such as the homophobic murder in Bratislava in 2022 (see EUROPE B13046A10).
Pierre Karleskind (Renew Europe, French) deplored the spread of anti-LGBT legislation, particularly in Poland, Hungary,...