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Preventing and combating violence and discrimination against lesbian, bisexual and queer women in Europe

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Parliamentary Assembly
Session
2024 - Fourth part-session

Summary

The Parliamentary Assembly's Resolution 2576 addresses the increasing violence and discrimination against lesbian, bisexual, and queer (LBQ) women in Europe, highlighting their marginalization and the specific challenges they face due to intersecting prejudices. It condemns the political exploitation of LGBTI rights and calls for comprehensive national strategies to protect LBQ women's rights, including robust anti-discrimination laws and support for inclusive education. The Assembly urges member states to implement existing recommendations, enhance support services for LBQ women victims of violence, and promote awareness campaigns to combat prejudice. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing LBQ women's rights as integral to human rights and encourages collaboration with relevant organizations to foster a more inclusive society.

Voting results

48 in favor 4 against 0 abstention