Ukraine’s Anti-Discrimination Ombudsperson has set an important, though controversial, precedent by demanding that a petition purporting to ‘defend family values’ be removed from the President’s official website as in violation of the rights of sexual minorities and inciting discrimination. The petition in question “asked for measures to be taken to stop propaganda of homosexuality and made some highly contentious assertions …read more
Ukraine’s Ombudsman takes unprecedented and contentious step in defence of LGBT rights
