23.08.2021
• Public consultations on the legislative initiative on the recognition of parenthood between Member States, announced by the European Commission in April, are underway.
12.08.2021
● Three same-sex couples sued Russia before the European Court of Human Rights, demanding almost EUR 80,000 in compensation for ‘harm and expenses’ incurred as a result of their inability to marry.
● The ECtHR ruled that Russia had violated their right to respect for private and family life, but refused to award the amount requested.
11.08.2021
• The ECHR issued a further three judgments in which is directly referred to the ‘amicus curiae’ opinions sent by the Institute.
06.08.2021
● In June/July 2021, the 47th General Assembly of the United Nations Human Rights Council took place.
● The conference programme had mainly envisaged the discussion on the rights of women and their situation around the world.
● In reality, the meeting mainly focussed on the plans for the introduction of the gender ideology and the ideological concept of ‘reproductive and sexual rights’.
• Collegium Intermarium has inaugurated the European Integration Research Center.
05.08.2021
● Rev. prof. Dariusz Oko was sentenced with an injunction to a fine of EUR 4,800 for ‘inciting hatred’ as part of an article published in Thelogisches, a scientific journal.
● Also convicted is the editor-in-chief of Thelogisches.
● The article discussed the phenomenon of an intra-ecclesial organised crime group linked by homosexual practices, acting to the detriment of minors and using clerics dependent on it.