Press & media

In this section we gather press releases and statements by the network, you can download our logo and find contact information for media inquiries.

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Secretary General

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President

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Press releases and articles

2026-10-21

EPPride elects new President at Annual Meeting 2026 in Brussels

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2026-08-10

EPPride at World Pride in Amsterdam – focus on local policies

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2026-01-08

Time to stand firm

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2025-12-05

Safe Schools and Combating Anonymous Digital Hate

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2025-11-16

The constitution of fear: EPPride strongly condemns Slovak constitutional amendment – EU must act

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2025-10-22

Annual Meeting 2025 focused on local policies

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2025-09-13

Discussed LGBTIQ+ strategy with Commissioner Lahbib

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2025-06-22

EPPride at EuroPride 2025

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2025-05-07

LGBTIQ+ issues raised in more arenas at EPP Congress

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2025-03-19

A dark day for both Hungary and human rights in Europe

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2025-01-13

New name – EPPride

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2024-11-23

Letter to the editor: Will the new EU Commission become an important ally for LGBTIQ people throughout Europe?

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2024-11-23

A stronger LGBTIQ+ focus as EPPride

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2024-10-02

Workshop with the Wilfred Martens Centre on strengthening the LGBT+ voice

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2024-07-03

LGBT+ Alliance at EuroPride 2024

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2024-06-12

Time to lift bans on gay men being blood donors!

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2024-05-31

An important election for the LGBTIQ community

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2024-05-16

We must look 20 years ahead

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2024-03-09

EPP Congress: The Alliance part of shaping the future of Europe

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2024-02-23

Full support is more important than ever!

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2023-12-05

Stop Putin and his distorted view on humanity!

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2023-11-30

Though you don’t see it – it’s still there

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2023-11-24

A strong LGBT+ platform for Europe

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2023-10-10

Pride still matters in Europe today

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2023-08-27

Self-determination is basic human right for trans persons

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2023-08-09

Statement: Alliance deeply worried about Italian government violating rights of rainbow families

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2023-06-25

A year ago, today

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2023-05-14

Stop the unscientific discrimination of blood donors

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2023-03-31

Transgender Day of Visibility

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2023-03-11

The Alliance is now an official part of the EPP party

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2023-01-08

The World Cup in Qatar proved once again that it is time for international sports organisations to take responsibility for their actions and their brand

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2022-12-09

Important step for rainbow families in EU member countries

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2022-11-13

Annual Meeting of the Alliance – a short report

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2022-08-27

It’s time to stand up against homophobia – EuroPride in Belgrade must go through and those condemning Pride cannot be allowed to stand in the way

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2022-06-05

The Alliance at the EPP Congress

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2022-05-16

Still much work left to create an LGBT+ inclusive Europe, shows 2022 Rainbow Map

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2022-03-30

Conclusion from meeting with EU commissioner Helena Dalli

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2022-02-21

Views on the EU LGBTIQ Equality Strategy

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2022-01-25

International webinar – how to be centre-right and LGBT+

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2021-12-16

EU Court ruling – A step forward for #RainbowFamilies

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2021-12-08

Strengthening the support for LGBT+ rights and the role of the centre-right

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2021-11-21

The Alliance Annual Meeting – what happened

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2021-09-27

Hop Suisse – for saying yes to same-sex marriage

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2021-09-16

Positive and historic resolution in the European Parliament

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2021-08-11

Ministers share experiences on equal access to health care for the LGBT+ community at World Pride seminar

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2021-06-16

New homo- and transphobic laws in Hungary

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2021-06-08

Four requests to improve healthcare for trans people

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2021-05-17

Statement on IDAHOBIT2021

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2021-03-10

Statement on the debate on Europe as an #LGBTIFreedomZone in the European Parliament

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2021-02-08

Statement: We ask that the EPP expell Fidesz from the EPP

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2020-10-18

Statement: We need better support for families and for rainbow families and their children

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2020-08-26

Article: Time for EU pressure on Warsaw homophobes

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2020-05-17

Statement: IDAHOBIT 2020

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2020-04-02

Statement: The European Centre-right LGBT+Alliance stands by Hungarian transgender persons!

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2020-02-24

Statement: Freedom of movement in Europe still a challenge for LGBT-persons

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2020-02-02

Statement: EPP must stand up for Human Rights in Poland

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2020-01-22

Article: Why isn’t Germany helping gay rights in Hungary, Poland?

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2020-01-11

Statement: EU Member States Must Improve the LGBT+ Community and People’s Conditions

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