Authorities in Lebanon are ‘systematically attacking’ LGBTIQA+ people’s human rights
Lebanese authorities are systematically attacking the fundamental human rights of LGBTIQA+ people, civil society groups in Lebanon have claimed. The Coalition to Defend Freedom of Expression in Lebanon - comprised…
The EHRC is campaigning to remove trans people’s rights – Katy Montgomerie
On the sixth episode of #BrightGreenLive, our editor Chris Jarvis interviewed the YouTuber and activist Katy Montgomerie about the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) letter to the minister for…
Carla Denyer slams EHRC letter on Equality Act
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) wrote to the equalities minister Kemi Badenoch earlier this week in response to a request for advice on the definition of 'sex' in…
Patrick Harvie: Greens will only stay in government if new SNP leader shares “progressive values”
The Scottish Green Party will only remain in government in Holyrood if the new First Minister shares the party's "progressive values", Patrick Harvie has said. The party's co-leader made the…
5 takeaways from the Green Party’s spring conference
On 11-12 March, members of the Green Party of England and Wales gathered in Birmingham for their spring conference. The event - a more stripped back affair than usual -…
Two powerful videos that show the impact of Greens in the London Assembly
Since the London Assembly was created in 2000, the Green Party has held between two and three seats. Currently, there are three Green Assembly Members - Sian Berry, Caroline Russell…
What is the LGBTQ+ Journalism Network and what does it hope to achieve?
On the fourth episode of #BrightGreenLive, our editor Chris Jarvis interviewed Sophie Perry - a Pink News journalist and founder of the LGBTQ+ Journalism Network. In the conversation, they discussed…
Why socialists should join the Green Party #3: Greens won’t throw people under the bus in the culture wars
Where should socialists put their energy in 2023? This is a question facing many on the left. There are some obvious answers. The wave of industrial militancy that has swept…
Maggie Chapman MSP on transphobia in the Green Party of England and Wales
On episode 2 of #BrightGreenLive, we spoke to Scottish Green Party MSP Maggie Chapman. In the interview, we discussed the decision of the Scottish Green Party to suspend ties with…
Russian lawmakers vote to expand ‘gay propaganda’ law
Russia's State Duma this week unanimously voted to support expanding the notorious 'gay propaganda' law. The proposed legislation would prohibit sharing positive or neutral information about LGBTIQA+ people, as well…