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    ILGA Rainbow Europe Map

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    The document is a map created by ILGA-Europe that rates 49 European countries on a scale from +30 to -12 based on their laws and policies impacting the human rights of LGBTQ people. Countries receiving higher scores, such as the UK, Germany, and Spain, were found to have legislation providing full legal protection and equality for LGBTQ individuals. Countries with lower scores, including Russia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, were found to have laws that grossly violate LGBTQ rights and legally discriminate against LGBTQ people. The map aims to reflect the current situation regarding LGBTQ human rights across Europe.

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    The document is a map created by ILGA-Europe that rates 49 European countries on a scale from +30 to -12 based on their laws and policies impacting the human rights of LGBTQ people. Countries receiving higher scores, such as the UK, Germany, and Spain, were found to have legislation providing full legal protection and equality for LGBTQ individuals. Countries with lower scores, including Russia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, were found to have laws that grossly violate LGBTQ rights and legally discriminate against LGBTQ people. The map aims to reflect the current situation regarding LGBTQ human rights across Europe.

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    The document is a map created by ILGA-Europe that rates 49 European countries on a scale from +30 to -12 based on their laws and policies impacting the human rights of LGBTQ people. Countries receiving higher scores, such as the UK, Germany, and Spain, were found to have legislation providing full legal protection and equality for LGBTQ individuals. Countries with lower scores, including Russia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, were found to have laws that grossly violate LGBTQ rights and legally discriminate against LGBTQ people. The map aims to reflect the current situation regarding LGBTQ human rights across Europe.

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    ILGA Rainbow Europe Map

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    The document is a map created by ILGA-Europe that rates 49 European countries on a scale from +30 to -12 based on their laws and policies impacting the human rights of LGBTQ people. Countries receiving higher scores, such as the UK, Germany, and Spain, were found to have legislation providing full legal protection and equality for LGBTQ individuals. Countries with lower scores, including Russia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, were found to have laws that grossly violate LGBTQ rights and legally discriminate against LGBTQ people. The map aims to reflect the current situation regarding LGBTQ human rights across Europe.

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    ILGA-Europe Rainbow Map, May 2012


    re ecting the national legal human rights situation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) people in Europe
    The ILGA-Europe Rainbow Map re ects the 49 European countries legislation and administrative practices that have a direct impact on the human rights situation of LGBTI people in Europe. The shade/score of each country is based on the ILGA-Europe Rainbow Index. The scale rates each countrys legislation and administrative practices which protect or violate the human rights of LGBTI people according to 42 categories. It ranks each country on a scale between 30 (the highest possible score indicating full legal protection and equality for LGBTI people) and -12 (the lowest possible score indicating gross violations of rights and legal discrimination against LGBTI people).

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    respect of human right, full equality

    2 1 9 9 21 16 17 8 61/2 -3 20 9 -1 12 14 9 10 -3 21/2 5 9 2 -4 -41/2 6 6 6 -4 2 1 -3 6 1 -4 -4 3 -1 -41/2


    United Kingdom Germany, Spain Sweden Belgium Netherlands Norway, Portugal Hungary Austria, Iceland Finland Croatia Czech Republic, Denmark, Ireland, Slovakia, Slovenia Luxembourg, Montenegro Switzerland Albania, Bulgaria, France, Romania, Serbia Bosnia & Herzegovina Andorra, Lithuania Italy Estonia, Greece, Kosovo, Poland Cyprus, Georgia, Latvia Malta Belarus, Liechtenstein Monaco, San Marino, Turkey Armenia, Azerbaijan, FYR Macedonia, Ukraine Moldova, Russia

    6 3 15 20

    8 2

    FYR

    With support from the European Union. This Map is supported by the European Union Programme for Employment and Social Solidarity PROGRESS (2007-2013). For more information see: http://ec.europa.eu/progress Sole responsibility lies with the authors and the European Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.

    gross violations of human rights, discrimination

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