Nash Mir
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PRIDE #6: Queer Journalism In Hungary & Hate Crimes In Ukraine (Podcast)
In this IDAHOT special, Rémy Bonny discusses writing about LGBTQ-issues as a journalist in Hungary with Ádám András Kanicsár. Journalists are under a lot of pressure by the government, many reports say. Ukraine‘s parliament is dealing with a new hate crime law protecting the LGBTQ-community. Andrii Kravchuk from Ukraine’s oldest LGBTQ-organisation Nash Mir explains it.
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Ukraine: New LGBTI Hate Crime Bill Is Real Test For European Commitment
4 pieces of legislation in the Ukrainian Parliament dealing with hate crimes: 3 defending LGBTI-people & 1 defending religious groups. Religious pro-Russian MPs are extremely vocal, while liberal pro-European MPs stay silent. President Volodymyr Zelensky has stayed silent over the matter. Hate crime legislation in Ukraine’s criminal code is an important commitment of Ukraine after…
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Martial Law in Ukraine: What could it mean for the LGBTI-community?
Today, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will ask the Parliament to introduce the martial law. His demand came after the attack on 3 Ukrainian military ships in the Kerch Strait by the Russian army. Clearly, the LGBTI-movement has not been very visible in countries where the martial law was/is in force. During the martial law in…