15.05.2020
Theme: LGBTI rights
15.05.2020
LGBTI+ in the region of Central Asia: repression, discrimination, exclusion LGBTI+ people do not feel safe in any country of the Central Asia region. They are regularly endure numerous violations of their rights, homophobia, and discrimination in all areas of life, including employment, education, family life, personal interactions, and commercial...
15.05.2020
Deafening Silence – Trailer The problem of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity is especially acute in Tajikistan. LGBTI+ people endure homophobia and violation of their rights on a regular basis and are frequent victims of violence, blackmail, and extortion....
06.04.2020
CEDAW: Russia must take measures to protect LBT women from multiple discrimination and conduct effective investigations of hate crimes The UN Committee for the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women has published its views on ineffective protection from attacks against lesbians in Russia and the absence of thorough investigations of these crimes. In October 2014, an unknown assailant beat up...
03.04.2020
UN committees concerned with protection of women and LGBT persons from discrimination in Uzbekistan At its 128th session, the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) recommended to supplement the laws of Uzbekistan with legal norms for protection against direct, indirect and multiple discrimination in both public and private spheres, on all grounds, including race, political...
19.12.2019