EU Urged to Condemn Bulgaria’s New Legislation Amidst Claims of Spreading Russian-Style Anti-LGBTIQ+ Sentiments in Europe
Sofia, Bulgaria — A significant upheaval is occurring within the European Union as a controversial law passed in Bulgaria raises alarms about its impact on the LGBTQ+ community. Critics argue that this legislation mirrors similar laws in Russia, sparking widespread concern and urging EU intervention to uphold human rights standards. According to Rémy Bonny, executive director of Forbidden Colours, which supports LGBTQ+ rights, the legislation marks a severe drift in values. Bonny emphasized that this issue transcends national borders, portraying it as an encroachment of regressive policies into the European heartland. He firmly called on … Read more