Estonian formin on Day Against Homophobia: More must be done to uphold everyone's rights

• Published date: 17 May 2022
• Publication title: LETA

On the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia on Tuesday, May 17, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Eva-Maria Liimets said that more needs to be done to protect the rights of minorities.

"We strongly condemn discrimination and violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity. We must do more to uphold the human rights of all people for them to lead a safe and good life. Unfortunately, same-sex relations are still criminalized in many countries and in some places, they are even punishable by death. LGBTIQ persons are still subjected to violence, discrimination and...