The European Conservative: Parents in Firing Line as EU Debates ‘Conversion Practices’ Ban

The European Conservative reports on the EU debate over banning “conversion practices,” highlighting concerns about its broad and undefined scope.

The article outlines warnings from critics that the proposed EU-wide ban could extend beyond therapy to include parental guidance and private family conversations, potentially criminalising ordinary interactions. It notes that the lack of a clear definition raises legal and ethical concerns about overreach in regulating speech and parenting. The piece quotes Athena Forum, which cautions that such measures risk suppressing legitimate discussion and undermining the rights of parents and professionals.

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