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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13585
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FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES / Fundamental rights

ILGA-Europe’s annual report on human rights situation of LGBTI people warns of “normalisation” of hate speech

On Tuesday, 18 February, ILGA-Europe—the European branch of the international lesbian and gay association—published the 14th edition of its Annual Review of the Human Rights Situation of [LGBTI] People in Europe and Central Asia.

This document reports an increase in legal restrictions with the proliferation of so-called “LGBT propaganda” laws and measures targeting NGOs in several countries.

Education has also become a sensitive area subject to restrictions: certain legislation...

Contents

EXTERNAL ACTION
FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Ukraine, Syria, Middle East, DRC and Iran on Foreign Affairs Council agenda
SECTORAL POLICIES
HOME AFFAIRS: repair fleet, stress tests and surveillance drones - European Commission wants to strengthen security of submarine cables
HOUSING: action plan for affordable housing will not see light of day until 2026, says Commissioner Dan Jørgensen
ENERGY: Nuclear Alliance is calling for principle of technological neutrality to be an integral part of plan for affordable energy prices
ENERGY: EBB puts forward proposals to ensure that only sustainable biofuels contribute to objectives of Renewable Energy Directive
TRANSPORT/INDUSTRY: e-mobility, recharging and electricity sectors call on European Commission not to postpone CO2 limits
AGRICULTURE: European ministers to take stock of agricultural markets and to react to European Commission’s ‘Vision’
FISHERIES: Costas Kadis organises high-level dialogue on fisheries and oceans
DIGITAL: European Commission publishes “toolbox” against online electoral interference
INSTITUTIONAL
BETTER REGULATION: simplification - battle over ‘omnibus’ promises to be tough
BUDGET : security and defence and competitiveness at heart of European Parliament’s draft general approach on EU budget for 2026
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS : according to Eurojust and EIGE, lack of awareness of European Protection Order limits victim care
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS : ILGA-Europe’s annual report on human rights situation of LGBTI people warns of “normalisation” of hate speech
NEWS BRIEFS
ENERGY: European Commission working on more flexible targets for gas storage
ENVIRONMENT: ClientEarth urges EU and its Member States to follow France’s lead in restricting PFAS
JAPAN: EU and Japan reaffirm their cooperation in tackling climate challenges, despite United States’ withdrawal from Paris Agreement
LEBANON: EU wants to negotiate strategic partnership agreement with Beirut
DIGITAL: publication of third version of European AI Code of Practice postponed by few weeks
DIGITAL: European Commission launches call for tenders for single reporting platform for incidents involving connected objects
PALESTINE: EU welcomes decree-law restructuring social welfare system and revoking payment mechanism for prisoners and ‘martyrs’
REGIONS: Kyiv mayor, Vitali Klitschko, receives ‘Paweł Adamowicz’ prize from European Committee of Regions