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Resolution on Kyrgyzstan's anti-LGBTI legislation

Summary

The European Parliament opposes a draft bill in Kyrgyzstan that would prohibit the promotion of non-traditional sexual relations, calling for its withdrawal to protect human rights.
10 15.01.2015
Other
civil law
human rights
social policy
equal treatment
international relations

Key points

  • The motion opposes a draft bill that seeks to prohibit the promotion of non-traditional sexual relations.
  • The proposed law could result in criminal penalties, including up to one year of imprisonment.
  • The legislation may violate constitutional protections regarding freedom of speech, information, and assembly.
  • The adoption of this bill could affect the diplomatic and cooperative relationship between the EU and Kyrgyzstan.
Documents (PDFs)
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