Queer News. 26 November. EU validates petition, Udo Kier dies, Hungary to arrest Pride organiser — and much more.

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European Commission launches legal action against Slovakia over constitutional limits on LGBTQ+ rights; in the United States, advocacy groups condemn the State Department for removing LGBTQ+ abuses from its rights report; European Commission validates anti-conversion-therapy petition; in Chile, the runoff election puts LGBTQ+ rights at a crossroads; actor Udo Kier, cult star of Fassbinder and von Trier films, dies at 81 — and much more.

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