News of ECOM
July 30, 2021
Training Fundraising and its specitificies for NGO held in Erevan
On July 28-29, 2021, a two-day training on “Fundraising and its specificities for non-governmental organizations” was held in Yerevan. The training was attended by the representatives of NGOs engaged in...
July 6, 2021
Statement on Violence Against Tbilisi Pride in Georgia
On Monday, June 6, far-right demonstrators stormed an LGBTQ activists’ headquarters of Tbilisi Pride in a rampaging violent attack. Reports say that at least 20 journalists were injured during the...
June 1, 2021
When is Pride Month 2021?
Pride Month is celebrated every June as a tribute to those who were involved in the Stonewall Riots. We’re getting ready to dust off our rainbow flags, douse ourselves in...
May 27, 2021
ECOM Report on Rights Violations: No significant improvements in the respect of LGBT rights in EECA countries!
ECOM is pleased to present its Regional report on violations of the right to health of gay and other MSM and trans* people in the EECA region for 2020. In...
May 21, 2021
ARMENIA IDAHOBIT-2021: ISSUES, PROGRESS AND OPPORTUNITIES
May 17th is celebrated annually around the world as the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. The date of May 17th was specifically chosen to commemorate the World Health...
May 19, 2021
ECOM makes inputs on Global Dialogue on Social Protection for People Living with HIV and Key Populations Most At Risk of HIV
Yuri Yoursky, ECOM Human Rights and Legal Issues Coordinator, made an input on the barriers that impede the uptake of social protection services by gay men and trans people in...
April 9, 2021
Vitaly Djuma confirmed as Alternate Board Member of the Global Fund Board
The Developed Country NGO Delegation to the Board of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria approved Vitaly Djuma in the role of Alternate Board Member. Vitaly has...
March 5, 2021
Unique opportunity for Uzbekistan to decriminalise same-sex conduct
We, ILGA-Europe and the undersigned human rights organisations, call on the President and government of Uzbekistan, member of the UN Human Rights Council, to decriminalise same-sex conduct between men under...
January 26, 2021
Analysis of National Legislation Related to LGBT Rights and HIV in Azerbaijan Now Available in Azerbaijani
ECOM continues publication of its analysis of national legislation related to LGBT rights and HIV in the countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia in national languages. An analysis on...
December 16, 2020
Analysis of national legislation related to the rights of LGBT people and HIV in Uzbekistan is now available in Uzbek
ECOM continues its analysis of national legislation related to the rights of LGBT people and HIV in the countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia. In 2020, the main focus...
