Internationally, the Netherlands promotes equal rights for LGBTI persons in various ways by: promoting the social acceptance of LGBTI persons.ĭutch efforts to promote equal rights for LGBTI persons worldwide.abolishing the criminalisation of homosexuality.They are worried they will be identified as LGBTI. LGBTI persons are often afraid to report violence to the police. In some countries it carries the death penalty. Homosexuality is a criminal offence in over 70 countries around the world. Improving the position of LGBTI people worldwide That is why the Netherlands promotes equal rights for LGBTI people worldwide. It doesn't matter who you are or whom you love. But everyone should have the right to be themselves.
Around the world, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons face discrimination and violence.
