(Slovak Spectator) The LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgender) community in Slovakia will see its dream of having a committee at the Government Council for Human Rights, Minorities, and Gender Equality come true. Members of the council voted to establish the committee for the LGBT community at their first meeting, presided over by the …
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Anti-discrimination news from Slovakia
- Slovakia - Discrimination of Roma children in education March 14, 2025The first instance court in its new decision dismissed the case of discrimination of Romani child in access to education during the Covid-19 pandemic in line with legal opinion of the Appeal court
- Slovakia - Discrimination of Roma children in education January 15, 2025The appeal court ruled on discrimination of Romani child in access to education during the Covid-19 pandemic annulling the first instance court decision.
- Slovakia - Country report gender equality 2024 October 11, 2024
- Slovakia - First instance court decision on Ministry of Education duty to desegregate Roma children August 30, 2024The first instance courts did not oblige the Ministry of Education to desegregate Roma children at primary school in a town Stará Ľubovňa
- Slovakia - Discrimination of Roma minority August 2, 2024The first instance court ruled that unjustified use of force by the police against Roma residents from the village Vrbnica amounts to their discrimination based on ethnicity
Gender equality – EC Newsroom
- Stay Tuned for Next Year's Edition!As we celebrate European Diversity Month this May, we're reminded of the importance of collective action in building more diverse and inclusive workplaces and societies. From local authorities implementing innovative housing solutions to organisations signing Diversity Charters, each effort contributes to our shared vision of an EU where everyone feels valued and included.
Open Consultations – Have your Say!
The European Commission has launched two public consultations to shape the first comprehensive strategy to address racism and the future LGBTIQ Equality strategy.- Mental Health at the Heart of EU Policy: a Strategic Priority for StakeholdersThe European Commission’s new approach to mental health, launched in June 2023, signals a paradigm shift: mental health is now a shared political priority across all EU policy domains. Recognising its critical link to social and economic resilience, the Commission aims to promote mental well-being throughout the life course, ensure access to appropriate support, and […]
17 May 2025 – International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOT)
A day to stand in solidarity with LGBTIQ+ communities around the world and promote equal rights and dignity for all. The 2025 theme is “No one left behind: equality, freedom and justice for all.”1 May 2025 – 31 May 2025 European Diversity Month (EUDM)
Celebrate inclusion across the EU all month long! EUDM showcases the efforts of organisations, cities, and individuals promoting diversity and equality in the workplace and society. Join the movement and share your actions for inclusive change.Put Your Event on the Map!
Whether you're hosting a panel, a workshop, or a lunch talk—make it count!