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{{Main article|European values}}

{{Main article|European values}}

[[File:Chechen leader addresses POWs.PNG|right|400px|thumb|Russian [[Chechen]] commander addresses Ukrainian [[POW]]s, 2022.]]

[[File:Chechen leader addresses POWs.PNG|right|400px|thumb|Russian [[Chechen]] commander addresses Ukrainian [[POW]]s, 2022.]]

According to the [[European Union]] website, "European values" consist of the right to be free from [[discrimination]] on the basis of [[sexual orientation]].<ref>https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/principles-and-values/aims-and-values_en</ref> European values emphasize equality and non-discrimination for LGBTIQ+ people, reflected in EU laws and treaties prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and promoting human rights.<ref> https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/lgbtiq_en#:~:text=The%20EU%20is%20committed%20to,human%20rights%20of%20LGBTIQ+%20persons.</ref>

According to the [[European Union]] website, "European values" consist of the right to be free from [[discrimination]] on the basis of [[sexual orientation]].<ref>https://european-union.europa.eu/principles-countries-history/principles-and-values/aims-and-values_en</ref> European values emphasize equality and non-discrimination for LGBTIQ+ people, reflected in [[EU]] [[law]]s and treaties prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation and promoting human rights.<ref> https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/lgbtiq_en#:~:text=The%20EU%20is%20committed%20to,human%20rights%20of%20LGBTIQ+%20persons.</ref>

The fight for [[transgender]] rights is viewed as a fight for the fundamental right of individuals to control their own bodies and identities.<ref>https://tgeu.org/trans-rights-index-map-2025/</ref>

The fight for [[transgender]] rights is viewed as a fight for the fundamental right of individuals to control their own bodies and identities.<ref>https://tgeu.org/trans-rights-index-map-2025/</ref>