Equality Bodies protecting the rights of rainbow families on the move

This Report gives a comprehensive overview of the legal framework ensuring the protection of rights and freedoms of same-sex couples and their children on the move, particularly their fundamental right to non-discrimination and equality, with a focus on the role that Equality Bodies can play.  It was prepared by members of the Equinet’s Cluster on Rainbow Families on the Move with the contribution of 8 institutions that submitted insights on their work on the rights of rainbow families and their EU freedom of movement rights:

• Myria, Belgium;
• Office of the Public Defender of Rights, Czech Republic;
• The Office of the Equal Opportunities Office, Lithuania;
• National Commission for the Promotion of Equality, Malta;
• Office of Polish Commissioner for Human Rights, Poland;
• National Council for Combating Discrimination, Romania;
• Slovak National Centre for Human Rights, Slovakia;
• Advocate of the Principle of Equality, Slovenia.

Download here the Word accessible version of the Report on Equality Bodies protecting the rights of rainbow families on the move.