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Title: EU- 184 MEPs support gay rights manifesto
Post by: SandraJane on January 30, 2012, 04:30:47 PM
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184 MEPs support gay rights manifesto


by Joseph McCormick | 27 January 2012, 2:05pm

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184 MEPs signed the pledge, promising support for LGBT rights


184 MEPs, including the President of the European Parliament came together this week to sign a pledge in support of LGBT rights, following a two-day long awareness event.

Martin Schulz MEP, president of the European Parliament, along with dozens of MEPs gathered over Tuesday and Wednesday to show support for LGBT rights, at an event to mark the halfway point of the current mandate, organised by IGLA-Europe and the LGBT Intergroup of the European Parliament.