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Mediation of same-sex couples in the focus of our new project
Új projektünk fókuszában az azonos nemű párok mediációja
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Between March 2014 and August 2015 our association is implementing an internationl research and training project on the mediation of same-sex couples with the support of the European Commission. 

Homophobic murderer gets life imprisonment in Hungary
Monday, February 10, 2014

The Regional Court of Appeal of Debrecen has today upheld an earlier decision of a lower level court, and sentenced a defendant to life imprisonment for murdering an elderly gay pharmacist out of homophobic motive. The case is the first known murder case in Hungary where the courts found homophobic hate an aggravating circumstance.

Court says police discriminated when banning the Budapest Pride March in 2012
Sajtóközlemény - Zaklató módon diszkriminált a rendőrség a 2012-es Pride-felvonulás betiltásával
Friday, January 17, 2014

On January 16, 2014 the Metropolitan Court of Budapest found that the Budapest Police committed direct discrimination and harassment based on sexual orientation when banning the Budapest Pride March in 2012. The case was launched by Háttér Society and an individual, who were represented in court by the Hungarian Helsinki Committee. The decision is appealable.

Same-sex couples and their children are also entitled to reduced-price football tickets in Hungary
Azonos nemű pároknak és gyermekeiknek is jár a kedvezményes családi focijegy
Thursday, July 18, 2013

The intervention of the Equal Treatment Authority was needed to force the Hungarian Football Federation to change its policy which excluded same-sex couples and their children from those entitled to buy football tickets at a reduced price available to families.

Háttér launches English language website
Elindult a Háttér Társaság angol nyelvű honlapja
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

The most important information about the organization and its programs, as well as news about recent developments on LGBT life in Hungary will be available online in English for visitors of the website.

Hungarian Equal Treatment Authority takes the side of kissing gay couple
Sajtóközlemény - Elmarasztalta a fürdőt az EBH a meleg pár zaklatásáért
Tuesday, June 4, 2013

The Equal Treatment Authority found a violation of law and prohibited the further continuation of the unlawful conduct in a case launched by a gay couple against a historic thermal bath in Budapest.

Hungarian health authority says human dignity of trans pharmacist has to be respected
A transz patikus javára döntött a hivatal
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

In a recent decision the Office of the Chief Medical Officer of State has been ordered to issue a new pharmacy license to a trans pharmacist that does not contain reference to her birth name and gender.

Press release: The UN decision is appaling
Wednesday, March 31, 2004

The Háttér Support Society for LGBT People in Hungary considers it extremely harmful that the United Nations will not declare its support towards people, discriminated on the basis of sexual orientation, and gender identity.

Press release: We object to the statement of the Calvinist University
Monday, January 12, 2004

Háttér Support Society for LGBT People in Hungary considers that statement entitled „On Homosexuality” issued on 4th January 2004 by the Faculty of Theology of Károli Gáspár Calvinist University maintains severe discrimination.

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