News of ECOM
May 31, 2023
ECOM Conducts Training for Trainers on Advocacy for Trans People's Rights
ECOM continues to develop the capacity and expertise of the LGBT community in the field of human rights advocacy. Participants of the training “Education as a component of advocacy activities”...
May 24, 2023
Call for proposal CEECA EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUND
Текс українською мовою доступний у додатку до цієї новини. EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUNDGrants Competition for Initiatives in CEECA—2023 ECOM — Eurasian Coalition on Health, Rights, Gender and Sexual Diversity in partnership...
May 17, 2023
ECOM Proudly Celebrates IDAHOBIT 2023
ECOM proudly celebrates the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT), which is observed annually on May 17. This day is an important opportunity for us not only to...
May 11, 2023
Report on the Violations of LGBT People's Rights in Kyrgyzstan in 2022
ECOM continues to regularly assess violations of LGBT people’s rights in the countries of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. Below you will find an updated report on the...
May 8, 2023
ECOM Presented a Study on the Impact of COVID-19 on the LGBT Community in the EECA Region
The 27th International Harm Reduction Conference HR23 has ended in Melbourne, Australia. The event takes place every two years and serves as a platform to exchange experience and present the...
May 8, 2023
ECOM and the Estonian Institute for Health Development Updated the Estimated Number of MSM in Estonia
ECOM systematically analyzes the changes in the size of the LGBT community in the EECA region. Together with the Estonian National Institute for Health Development, we are publishing the second...
March 31, 2023
Transgender Day of Visibility: war through the eyes of trans people
March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility, and on this day we should all reflect and give a voice to people whose lives are made more difficult by intolerance...
March 10, 2023
ECOM Took Part in Analysis of Moldova's Drug Policy
On February 27, the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova held public hearings during which a report was presented on the impact of drug policy on public health and the...
March 2, 2023
Trans women sex workers migrants became first victims of new Russian anti-LGBT “propaganda” law
Is there a new anti-LGBT propaganda law? In December 2022, the new draft legislation to further restrict freedom of expression for LGBT people came into force in Russia. This version...
February 23, 2023
ECOM’s Position Paper on the Initiation of a Law on the Transparency of Foreign Influence in Georgia
Background On February 20, the party “Power of the People” initiated a law on agents of foreign influence in the Parliament of Georgia. The party itself is linked to the...