Germany

Germany approves rainbow flags on ministry buildings for LGBT events

The move is intended to end discussions about unclear rules and signal acceptance of diversity.

13/04/2022

Bulgaria

Euroviews. The Bulgarian government must make the UN torture report public | View

This week the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture raised concerns about the treatment of migrant children in Bulgarian detention centres. But the report will stay confidential - unless Sofia decides otherwise. Not good enough, says UN expert advisor Iveta Cherneva

11/11/2021

Work

Tesla ordered to pay €118 million to ex-employee over racism claims

A former Tesla freight elevator operator suffered racists slurs at work. He's now won a case against the company of the world's third-richest man.

05/10/2021

No Comment

Indigenous rally ahead of Brazil land rights ruling

Thousands of Indigenous Brazilians from more than 170 ethnic groups demonstrated in Brasilia, ahead of the Supreme Court's landmark ruling on land rights.

26/08/2021

United Kingdom

Scottish islands to teach every school pupil in Gaelic

A ‘Gaelic First’ policy has been introduced to help boost the language in the Outer Hebrides where it is spoken by 52% of residents.

23/01/2020

World News

When was homosexuality legalised in European countries?

Germany celebrated this week 25 years of having decriminalised homosexuality. Euronews takes a look at homosexuality laws across other many European countries.

14/06/2019

World News

Which European countries have the best and worst LGBT rights?

A new index says law and policy advances on LGBT rights have slowed down across Europe.

14/05/2018

World News

Celebrations as Australia allows same-sex marriage

Only four MPs voted against the move.

07/12/2017

USA

Playboy's first transgender centrefold as magazine honours Hugh Hefner

Ines Rau is the first transgender model to feature on the men's magazine's centre pages.

20/10/2017

Myanmar

UN fears further exodus of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar into Bangladesh

The United Nations says it is braced for a further exodus of Muslim Rohingya refugees from Myanmar into Bangladesh.

06/10/2017

Serbia

Serbia's lesbian PM joins Belgrade Pride Parade

Campaigners have described the event as a test of the conservative Balkan state's rights record as it seeks to join the European Union.

17/09/2017

Myanmar

Rohingyas flee Myanmar, saying army torched their homes

More than 2,600 houses have been burned down in Rohingya-majority areas of Myanmar’s northwest in the last week, the government said

02/09/2017

USA

Hundreds arrested as US police protests continue

Hundreds of people have been arrested in the US following fresh protests against the recent killings of two black men by police.

10/07/2016

Afghanistan

Thousands march through Kabul

Protesters have climbed barricades and thrown stones in a pipeline protest some say poses a major challenge to the Afghan government

16/05/2016

World News

Southeast Asia too has desperate migrants drowning in unfriendly waters

14/05/2015

My Europe Series

Roma and racism

13/07/2012

World

Australia: Dreamtime in Down Town

13/06/2012

World

Aboriginal souls in an age of modernity

13/06/2012

Culture news

What does the EU do for Roma people?

09/04/2012