Háttér Society
Acronym: Háttér
General Information
Identification Code: 397132948685-34
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Entity Form: association of public benefit
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 1/20/2023
Last Update: 1/16/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: Háttér Society, founded in 1995, is the largest and oldest currently operating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) organization in Hungary. Our aims are calling attention to the problems faced by LGBTQI people; providing support services; exploring the situation and needs of LGBTQI people; mainstreaming these concerns in laws and public services; protecting the human rights of LGBTQI people and countering discrimination against them; promoting the health and well-being of LGBTQI people; encouraging the self-organization of LGBTQI communities; and preserving and spreading LGBTQI heritage and culture.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Culture and media
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Migration and asylum
- Public health
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- european
- sub-national
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: We work to mainstream the human rights of LGBTQI people into all policy areas. We pay particular attention to anti-discrimination directives, EU internal human rights and rule of law mechanisms, EU LGBTIQ strategy, employment and social inclusion, gender equality initiatives, hate crime and hate speech, freedom of movement, asylum, data protection, policy initiatives regarding non-discrimination in the area of health and education.
We currently work on the horizontal anti-discrimination directive, binding standards on equality bodies, the list of EU crimes in TFEU, the victims’ rights directive, the directive on the recognition of parenthood between Member States, and the directives on safety and quality of human blood and blood components, and on safety and quality of human tissues and cells.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: LGTBI
Head Office
Address: Balzac u. 8-10.
Post Code: 1136
City: Budapest
Country: HUNGARY
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EU Office
Address: Balzac u. 8-10.
Post Code: 1136
City: Budapest
Country: HUNGARY
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 2
Members50 Percent: 5
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 7
Members F T E: 3
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Only individuals can be our members.
Organisation Members: AIDS Action Europe
Association of Nonprofit Human Services of Hungary
Budapest Substance Abuse Consultative Forum (convened by the Budapest Local Government)
Civil AIDS Forum
Civilizáció NGO Coalition
Diversity Education Working Group
ECOM - The Eurasian Coalition on Health, Rights, Gender and Sexual Diversity
Equal Opportunities Working Group (convened by the Budapest Local Government)
Facing Facts Network
Human Rights Roundtable (convened by the Ministry of Justice in Hungary)
Hungarian LGBT Alliance
ILGA-Europe
International Committee on LGBTQ+ History Months
International Network Against Cyber Hate
Network of European LGBTIQ* Families Associations
Working Group Against Hate Crimes
Working Group of Specialized Hotline Services