LGBTIQ people in EU face less discrimination, more violence, survey finds
- LGBTQI+ people continue to experience hate-motivated violence and discrimination, as stated in a report from the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights.
- A survey of over 100,000 people in 30 EU countries noted an increase in harassment, bullying, and violence despite greater openness among individuals.
- Over half of the respondents reported a rise in violence in the past five years, with a higher percentage experiencing hate-motivated violence in 2023 compared to 2019.
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According to a study by the Ministry of the Interior published on Thursday, May 16, 4,560 offenses against lesbian, gay, bi and transsexual persons were recorded last year.
Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in Greece is higher than the average of “27”
Over half of LGBTQ+ community in Belgium harassed in past year
Some 62% of LGBTQ+ people in Belgium are open about their sexual orientation, above the EU average of 51%. But a new survey has found that over half have experienced harassment in the past year, and a third have felt discriminated against.
LGBTIQ people in EU face less discrimination, more violence, survey finds
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people in the European Union face less discrimination but more physical or sexual attacks than three years ago, a vast survey by an EU rights body showed on Tuesday.
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