Working Opp: Amnesty International needs a researcher

Amnesty International needs a researcher as part of the International Secretariat to take the lead responsibility for initiating strategy and a programme of human rights research...

Gay adoption upheld in Mexico City

Mexico's Supreme Court confirmed the law that allows gay couples to adopt children, only in the capital (Mexico City). The gay adoption decision comes a week after the court...

German gay couples get inheritance equality

17 Aug 2010 - Germany's Federal Constitutional Court announced a ruling that registered homosexual partners should receive the same inheritance rights as married couples. The...

Argentina's case: is it the first step of a long walk?

A Chilean senator (Fulvio Rossi), the head of Chile's Socialist party, is planning to present a proposal to legalize gay marriage in Chile. Lately the neighboring Argentina...

The Court's decision on California's gay marriage ban is expected today

The Chief US District Judge Vaughn Walker, announced, in the trial on the constitutionality of California's gay marriage ban, that he has reached his decision on whether to uphold...

Argentina legalizes gay marriage in historic vote

  Buenos Aires, 15 Jul 2010 -  Argentina has become the first country in Latin America to legalise same-sex marriage after the Senate voted in favour of the...

Court says no gay marriage, but takes a big step forward

Strasbourg – June 26, 2010 – The European Court of Human Rights, with a Chamber judgment in the case Schalk and Kopf v. Austria, established the Members of the European...

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A second call for the Central training

06/09/2010
Europe/Amsterdam

The Equal Jus Project Partners are pleased to announce that there will be a second call for applications for the training.

The updated application package can now be downloaded from the link above.

The new deadline is Monday 6 September 2010.

More news coming soon.

How is the central training evolving?

How is the central training evolving?

Alexander Schuster, Equal Jus project coordinator, talks about the high-level legal training seminar to be held in Florence on 7-10 October 2010.

Establishing and supporting a network of lawyers advocating LGBT rights is at the core of the EQUAL JUS project. Other deliverables of the project like the EQUAL JUS legal database – currently in static preview, – the newsletter, and training materials have a meaning only if related to this idea of supporting a network of committed people.

Working Opp: Amnesty International needs a researcher

Working Opp: Amnesty International needs a researcher

Amnesty International needs a researcher as part of the International Secretariat to take the lead responsibility for initiating strategy and a programme of human rights research and action on discrimination in Europe and Central Asia, by providing thematic expertise, research skills and sound political judgement. The initial focus will be on discrimination on the grounds of ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation and gender identity.

For more info click here: https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=2521...

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Call for Proposals LGBTI-2010-01: Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Fund

29/10/2010
29/10/2010
Europe/Amsterdam

In the framework of the fund « Human Rights, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity », France Coopération Internationale (FCI) launches a call for proposals in order to finance projects
- Aiming at the fight against repressive legislations and/or the penalization of relationships between people of the same sex or
- Aiming at the fight for the freedom of speech and association on these themes

http://www.fci.gouv.fr/spip.php?article206

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National Workshop 2010: Italian report on fighting discrimination

08/10/2010
08/10/2010
Europe/Amsterdam

National workshop 2010: Italian report on fighting discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religious belief and sexual orientation.

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