Latest backlashes
Find more about the latest contestations of gender equality in countries across the Euro-Mediterranean region below.
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16 Feb 2024
Cyprus: Government says country “not ready for Gay marriage”
9 Feb 2024
Spain: Eurovision entry song condemned as sexist by feminists
31 Jan 2024
Turkey: Political parties target LGBTIQ+ people in local election campaigns
31 Jan 2024
Italy: Prosecutors contestation of children born to same-sex parents’ birth certificates
26 Jan 2024
Jordan: Crackdown on LGBTIQ+ activists
State Institutions/Bodies
Political homophobia
Anti-gender
Smearing campaign/Diffamation
Judicial harassment (incl. Arbitrary Arrests, Bans, and Detentions)
Military/Secret Services
Hate-speech
Enactment of violence (offline/online)
Freedom from violence
Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Freedom of assembly and association
24 Jan 2024
France: Feminist anger at President Macron’s « demographic rearmament » plan
12 Jan 2024
Cyprus : MPs denounce police failure to take action against abusive officers
29 Dec 2023
Spain: Madrid partially removes LGBTIQ+ rights laws
29 Dec 2023
Morocco: Anti-feminist lobbying as Morocco revises Family Code
29 Dec 2023
Italy : Under pressure, Education Ministry withdraws appointment of LGBTIQ+ advocate
29 Dec 2023
France: President Macron defends actor accused of sexual assault and harassment
28 Dec 2023