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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10445

6 September 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/jha
Gay asylum seekers not being taken seriously enough

Brussels, 05/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - European countries are regularly throwing out asylum applications from gay, bisexual or transsexual candidates on the grounds of “prejudice and stereotypes”, reports a Dutch study, which was part-funded by the European Commission and presented in Amsterdam on 5 September. According to Amsterdam's VU University and the organisation COC, the main conclusion from this study is that statements by LGTBI (lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual and intersex)...

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