Declaration 1 March 2018 (UN day of Zero Discrimination):
Conversion therapy has no place in the modern medical and spiritual world
Personal signatories
Stephen Batchelor, Buddhist teacher and author, France / UK
Ron Eichhorn, President of the European Buddhist Union , Head Disciple of the Yun Hwa Denomination, Abbot of the Yun Hwa centre, Berlin, Germany
Munisha, Member of the Triratna Buddhist Order, Network co-ordinator and founding member of the Rainbow Sangha, Stockholm, Sweden
Dario Doshin Girolami, Abbot Centro Zen L’Arco, Founding member of the Rainbow Sangha, Rome, Italy
Dr Michael Vermeulen, Philosopher and Medical Doctor, member GLADD, Founding member of the Rainbow Sangha, London/Brussels, UK/Belgium
Jamie Cresswell, Vice President of the European Buddhist Union , Member of SGI-UK, UK
Stefano Bettera, Vice President of the European Buddhist Union , Vice-President Italian Buddhist Union, Italy
Gabriela Frey, Representative of the European Buddhist Union to the European Institutions, President Sakyadhita France, France
Michael Ritman, Member of the Council of the European Buddhist Union, President Buddhist Union of the Netherlands, The Netherlands
Isabelle Huet, Member of the Council of the European Buddhist Union, Member Reiyukai, France
Parami, Member of the Triratna Buddhist Order, UK
Satya Robin, Member of Amida Shu, Pureland Buddhism, UK
Trudy Fredriksson, Chair of the Buddhist Cooperation Council of Sweden, Sweden
Kurt Krammer, Founder Zendo Salzburg, Board chair of the Austrian Network of Engaged Buddhists, Austria
Jake Lyne, Teacher at the Western Chan Fellowship, UK
Jonathan MacAskill, Member Dechen Kagyu Buddhism, Manchester, UK
Val Stephenson, Member SGI-UK, UK
Patrick Duhoux, Member Reiyukai, France
Martin Schaurhofer, Representative of the Österreichische Buddhistische Religionsgesellshaft, Austria
Modgala, Member of Amida Shu, Pureland Buddhism, UK
Michel Aguilar, French citizen and Buddhist practitioner, France
Ricardo Guerrero, President of the Asociación Hispano de Buddhismo, Spain
Alain Colliard, President of the Association Reiyukai, France
Koen Vermeulen, Buddhist teacher, Zen, Belgium
Dr Martin Ramstedt, Buddhist meditation instructor, Shambhala, Germany
Ali Warner, embodied arts practitioner, London, UK
Alma Potter, world citizen and practicing Buddhist, USA / Austria
Bogumila Malinowska, Zen teacher at London Zen Centre and therapist/counsellor, London, UK
Peter Burke, London Shambhala Sangha, London, UK