{"id":6855,"date":"2026-02-27T17:37:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T13:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinkarmenia.org\/news-events\/migrants-conf\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T17:38:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T13:38:51","slug":"migrants-conf","status":"publish","type":"news_events","link":"https:\/\/pinkarmenia.org\/en\/news-events\/migrants-conf\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference: LGBT+ migrants in the region and their challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"image-shape \">\n\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-7\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-shape__spacer\" style=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"row image-shape__row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-7\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-shape__shape-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-shape__shape\" style=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground: #000000; \t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-image: url(https:\/\/pinkarmenia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_7097.jpg); \t\t\t\t\t\t\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 col-md-5\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-shape__oval-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image-shape__oval\" style=\"\n\t\t\t\t\tbackground: #435d99; \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On February 26, a conference titled \u201cLGBT+ Migrants in the Region and Their Challenges\u201d was held in Yerevan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first panel discussion focused on migration trends in Armenia and the challenges faced by LGBT+ migrants. 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