Ombudsperson’s 2024 annual report This year also their report has a separate chapter under the section “Issues Related to Equality and the Prohibition of Discrimination” dedicated to the rights of LGBT persons, the issue of sexual harassment, and discrimination based on HIV/AIDS. During 2024, Ombudsperson’s office received complaints regarding rights… Read More
Important days and events in Pink In March, we celebrated International Women’s Day and Transgender Day of Visibility. The events organized at Pink were dedicated to these two topics, in the format of discussions and book readings. March 8 – International Women’s Day: Women shape our societies, drive progress, and… Read More
About important reports Human Rights Watch published its annual World Report in January 2025, providing a comprehensive overview of Armenia’s human rights landscape throughout 2024. The report highlights both advancements and ongoing challenges in areas such as law enforcement accountability, privacy rights, freedom of expression, equality, disability rights, and… Read More
European Court issued a new judgment On January 7, 2025, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued its judgment in the case of Minasyan and Others v. Armenia, recognizing violations of fundamental human rights by Armenia. This case concerns the article and other similar articles, published by… Read More
Summing up the last month of the year, we present the key events. In December, campaign of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence continued, and on significant days, the organization issued special messages. World AIDS Day On World AIDS Day, we must confront the truth: the Armenian government… Read More
November was an important month for Pink, with many events and activities. We present some of them in this Recap. Hate Crimes Report November 16 is the International Day for Tolerance, aimed at raising awareness about the importance of tolerance in society. Each year, ahead of the day, OSCE/ODIHR publishes… Read More
October։ LGBT+ History Month Every year October is celebrated as LGBT+ History Month. This year, within the framework of the LGBT+ History Month, Pink Human Rights Defender NGO started a campaign, recalling all the notable events that contributed to making the LGBT+ community in Armenia heard and developing the progress… Read More
Bluster Over the International Trans Women’s Beauty Contest Recently, Armenia’s participation in Miss Star International trans women’s international beauty contest has been actively discussed in the Armenian media. This year’s contestant is Diana Ghzroyan, who has thousands of social media followers. Unfortunately, the Armenian media turned this news into… Read More
National Day for LGBT+ Human Rights Protection August 3 marks the 5th annual celebration of National Day for LGBT+ Human Rights Protection. This day is important because it highlights the ongoing struggle for equal rights and protection for LGBT+ people in Armenia. The day remembers an event in 2018, when… Read More
