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Transgender Day of Remembrance

Transgender Day of Remembrance is an annual Memorial Day to honor and remember trans people who lost their lives due to anti-transgender hatred and violence. Every year, on November 20, activists worldwide carry out various activities such as candlelight vigils, dedicated church services, marches, art shows, film screenings etc., to… Read More

The court may reopen the Shurnukh case

The case of the violence in Shurnukh village of Syunik region in August 2018 has not yet been resolved. In February 2021, the case was dismissed for the second time based on the expiration of the statute of limitations. There is a regulation in the domestic legislation… Read More

Coming Out: benefits and risks

Coming out plays a major role in LGBT people’s lives. It is the process when someone understands, accepts and values their sexual orientation or gender identity both for themselves and in public. In other words, coming out is a way for LGBT people to explore their own identity… Read More

October 8 is the International Lesbian Day

International Lesbian Day is celebrated every year on October 8. Initially, it was mainly celebrated in New Zealand and Australia. Year after year, it began to be celebrated in more than 50 countries around the world. The day is dedicated to raising awareness of lesbian women and their issues and… Read More

National Day to Combat Domestic Violence

What is domestic violence? Domestic violence is a form of violence by one family member against another or by one intimate partner against another. Domestic violence can be a physical, sexual, emotional, economic, psychological act, threat, or another form of coercion. The National Day to Combat Domestic Violence has been… Read More

Bi Visibility Day

International Bisexual Visibility Day is celebrated every year on September 23. The holiday gradually spread worldwide and is now celebrated in Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Sweden, Great Britain and other countries. Throughout history, people have had different attractions, for example, being attracted to more than one gender. The terms… Read More

World Suicide Prevention Day

Every year, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) mark September 10 as World Suicide Prevention Day. Its purpose is to initiate, encourage and support suicide prevention activities around the world. Suicide is a global health issue. According to the WHO, the number of… Read More

Semi-annual report on legal assistance and human rights violations

Between January and June of 2022, Pink’s lawyers and attorneys have provided 147 legal counseling and documented 22 human rights violations related to discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Pink focuses on protecting the rights of every member of the LGBT community. To do… Read More