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Municipal officials in the town of Łańcut, Poland, have abolished the country’s last remaining “LGBT Ideology Free” zone, ...
But funding cuts from the European Commission from areas with the ‘LGBT-free’ zones seem to have spurred change quickly – Łańcut is the last zone to be abolished, meaning all of Poland is ...
After nearly a decade under the illiberal PiS party, Poland now appears to be pivoting back to liberal democracy. It's still too early to declare victory. The post Poland's Fight Against Illiberalism ...
Ten years after the far-right Law and Justice Party was elected to power in Poland, and two years after their defeat in national elections, a last vestige of the party’s state-sanctioned anti ...
And in the Lublin province, a sprawling area of eastern Poland home to more than 2 million citizens, LGBT rights campaigners were condemned by local lawmakers for seeking “the annihilation of ...
So-called 'LGBT-free' zones have made Poland the laughing stock of Europe. But it's no joke for LGBTQ+ people who face physical attack and verbal abuse - even from their own president. Activists ...
KUROWKO, Poland — The Polish artist Daniel Rycharski sat in his childhood home recently and considered the idea of fitting in. In many ways, Poland is a highly polarized country. On one side is ...
Learn more. WARSAW, Poland — A large crowd of LGBT rights supporters gathered in Warsaw on Saturday to protest the arrest of a transgender activist who had carried out acts of civil ...
Human Rights Watch works for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender peoples' rights, and with activists representing a multiplicity of identities and issues. We document and expose abuses based ...
But funding cuts from the European Commission from areas with the ‘LGBT-free’ zones seem to have spurred change quickly – Łańcut is the last zone to be abolished, meaning all of Poland is ...
The last local authority in Poland ... LGBT ideology,” seeking to prohibit the dissemination of information that depicts LGBTQ identity or relationships as normal or promotes LGBTQ rights ...