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Analysis of national legislation related to LGBT and HIV rights in 12 CEECA countries
Theme:
Human Rights
Year:
2023
Publication prepared by:
O. Guz, I. Fedorovich
The goal of this comparative analysis of legislative barriers preventing LGBT people from fully realizing their rights in 12 CEECA countries is to show progress or, on the contrary, regression in terms of the development of legislation and law enforcement...
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COMMUNIQUÉ. 1st (Sub) Regional Consultation on PrEP among MSM and Trans People in Central Asia
Theme:
Position Papers
Year:
2023
On 21 and 22 November 2023 the first (Sub) Regional Consultation on PrEP among MSM and Trans* People in Central Asia successfully took place in Almaty with the participation of more than 100 delegates, representing national public health authorities, community-based...
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Analysis of National HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Guidelines in Seven Countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Theme:
Health
Year:
2023
In 2015, the World Health Organization (WHO) made a recommendation to integrate pre-exposure prophylaxis into comprehensive HIV prevention efforts. To better understand the sustainability and successful practices in implementing pre-exposure prophylaxis, we analyzed national protocols in seven countries in the...
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ECOM’s position regarding the ban on “LGBT propaganda” among children in Kyrgyzstan
Theme:
Position Papers
Year:
2023
Publication prepared by:
ECOM
The President of Kyrgyzstan signed amendments to the Law “on measures to prevent harm to the health of children, and to their physical, intellectual, mental, spiritual and moral development in the Kyrgyz Republic”. Information “rejecting family and traditional social values,...
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Uzbekistan 2022 — Homophobia and Persecution Encouraged in Society
Theme:
Human Rights
Year:
2023
Publication prepared by:
Irina Federovich
In October 2020, Uzbekistan was elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the period from 2021 to 2023. According to the resolution establishing this Council, a member country must «uphold the highest standards in the promotion and protection of...
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The Collection of Tools for Strengthening the HIV Response Among MSM and Trans People
Theme:
Technical Assistance
Year:
2023
We collected and systematized the main methodological, programmatic and practical materials prepared by ECOM’s team in 2020-2022 as part of various programs and projects. The practical information presented can be useful for interested individuals and organizations whose work involves various...
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Invisible Voices: Regional report on violations of the right to health of LGBT people in the region of Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2022
Theme:
Human Rights
Year:
2023
Publication prepared by:
Oksana Kovtun, Elvira Tilek kyzy
This regional report on violations of the right to health of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people (LGBT people) in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region in 2022 was developed based on the results of a consolidated analysis...
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ECOM's position on the fact that Russia has adopted a transphobic law
Theme:
Position Papers
Year:
2023
Publication prepared by:
ECOM
On July 14, 2023, the law prohibiting transgender transition was adopted unanimously by all the deputies in the third and final reading. And on July 24, it was signed by the president, and the law already entered into force. The...
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National report on violations of the rights of gay men, other MSM, and trans* people in Armenia
Theme:
Human Rights
Year:
2023
Publication prepared by:
Luiza Vardanyan
The report was compiled based on the protocol of the National report on violations of the rights of gay men, other MSM and trans* people, in particular the right to health. The basis for the national report is systematized information...
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Regional Analysis Services Cascade on HIV for MSM
Theme:
Strategic Information
Year:
2023
In 2021, the global targets in the response to the HIV epidemic were updated. UN Member States adopted a set of ambitious new targets as part of the Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS in order to end AIDS as...
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