PURPOSE: Zero Discrimination Day observed on 1 March highlights the urgent need to take action to end inequalities surrounding income, sex, age, health status, occupation, disability, sexual orientation, drug use, gender identity, race, class, ethnicity and religion that are prevalent around the world. States have a moral and legal obligation to remove […]
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia – 17 May
Combating discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity Fighting discrimination based on sexual orientation has been an aim of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe since 1981. European governments took a historical step on 31 March 2010, when they recommended measures to combat discrimination based on […]