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Letters of Support from Civil Society Organizations and human rights defenders from Western Balkans and Turkey for the Regulation of same-sex marriage in the Draft Civil Code
23/02/2022 - Kosovo
We, the Civil Society Organizations and human rights defenders from Western Balkans and Turkey signed in this document, support the ...
ERA hosts second regional conference on political participation of LGBTI people
12/01/2022 - All Countries
17 December 2021 - ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association in cooperation with Open Mind Spectrum Albania (OMSA) and HBT-SocialDemocrats ...
Estimating the Economic Cost of SOGI-based Exclusion in North Macedonia and Serbia
13/12/2021 - Macedonia
ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association for Western Balkans and Turkey, in partnership with World Bank and IPSOS, is implementing ...
Round table on legal gender recognition organised by The Parliament of North Macedonia
19/11/2021 - Macedonia
Skopje, 17 November 2021 - The Interparty Parliamentary Group on advancing the rights of LGBTI, in cooperation with the Council ...
Istraživanje prepreka pristupu pravdi
09/11/2021 - Serbia
Udruženje za jednaka prava LGBTI osoba za Zapadni Balkan i Tursku (ERA) u Srbiji, u saradnji sa Svetskom bankom, trenutno ...
Historic: LGBTI+ activists respond to invitation of Anti LGBTI Pastor
08/11/2021 - Albania
Tirana, Albania - An activity was held yesterday in the premises of the Church "Gospel of Christ-Metropol" to host Italian ...
ERA condemns the hate crime against the Split Pride Volunteer and calls the state for a prompt investigation and resolution of this incident
06/11/2021 - Croatia
ERA condemns the violent hate crime against a volunteer in Split Pride in Croatia. We call upon the police and prosecution for ...
Urgent action needed against exclusionary rhetoric and practices that endanger human rights – UN expert
28/10/2021 - All Countries
This statement was published on OHCHR page on 26 October 2021. NEW YORK (26 October 2021) – A steep rise in ...
TERMS OF REFERENCE for Annual Audit for Project
19/10/2021 - All Countries
“Our region – our rights: Strengthening regional cooperation, resilience and sustainability of the LGBTI movement in Western Balkans” I. INTRODUCTION “ERA – LGBTI ...
New website to report hate crime in the Western Balkans and Turkey
13/10/2021 - All Countries
In partnership with Stonewall, ERA LGBTI Equal Rights Association for the Western Balkans & Turkey is launching "You Are Heard", ...
The change is inevitable. Full equality now!
11/10/2021 - All Countries
ERA ONLINE ANNUAL CONFERENCE The change is inevitable. Full equality now! Towards a Sustainable and Resilient LGBTIQ+ movement in the Western Balkans ...
Sustainability and resilience webinars
11/10/2021 - All Countries
Sustainability and resilience webinars 25 October - 05 November 2021,Zoom Platform, Registration Required We as LGBTIQ+ organisations and activists are working to empower ...
An appeal for a campaign without hatred towards the LGBT+ community and other marginalized communities
29/09/2021 - Macedonia
An appeal for a campaign without hatred towards the LGBT+ community and other marginalized communities The Association LGBTI United, Association LEBITRAQ and ...
In solidarity with Bosnia and Herzegovina Pride: LGBTIQ people’s freedoms of assembly and expression must be protected without discrimination
27/07/2021 - Bosnia and Herzegovina
ERA – LGBTI Equal Rights Association for the Western Balkans and Turkey, joins its member organizations, the LGBTIQ movement and ...
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST TO DESIGN AND DELIVER STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP
19/07/2021 - All Countries
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST TO DESIGN AND DELIVER STRATEGIC PLANNING WORKSHOP Terms of Reference for Strategic Planning Facilitator Background ERA – LGBTI ...
Statement against the Police Brutality during the 29th Pride Parade in Istanbul
28/06/2021 - Turkey
We, at ERA, strongly condemn the police brutality we witnessed during the 29th Pride Parade in Istanbul. For years now, ...
ERA condemns the hate speech and discrimination against LGBTI+ people in Albania
24/06/2021 - Albania
We at ERA, together with our member organizations in Albania, condemn in the strongest terms the discrimination, abuse and public ...
Statement against the Bans and Police Brutality during 29th Istanbul Pride event
24/06/2021 - Turkey
Statement against the Bans and Police Brutality during 29th Istanbul Pride event We, as the United for Istanbul Convention initiative, condemn ...
Finally visible
28/05/2021 - Serbia
With the adoption of amendments to the Law on Prohibition of Discrimination, now the law includes the recognition of sex characteristics as a basis for the prohibition of discrimination, the Republic of Serbia became the fourth country in the region that recognizes the sex characteristics as a basis of ...
ERA and OMSA hold online forum on hate speech in Albania
13/05/2021 - Albania
On 12 May 2021, ERA in partnership with member organization Open Mind Spectrum Albania (OMSA) held on an online forum, ...
TERMS OF REFERENCE Expert (or a team of experts)
06/04/2021 - Albania
TERMS OF REFERENCE Expert (or a team of experts) To lead a training workshop and to develop a Risk Management Protocol for ...
International Transgender Day of Visibility 2021
31/03/2021 - All Countries
Today we celebrate the International Transgender Day of Visibility. We celebrate the resilience and thrive of transgender and gender non-conforming ...
EP Resolutions on the Commission reports on Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Serbia
30/03/2021 - Albania
The European Parliament debated and adopted resolutions on the Commission reports on Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia and Serbia at the ...
Solidarity with LGBTI+ workers – A meeting of Trade Union and LGBTI organizations’ representatives in the Western Balkans
22/03/2021 - All Countries
On 10 March 2021, ERA and the Southeastern Europe branch of Solidarity Center co-hosted a regional webinar with the aim to address ...
State To Address the Hate Against LGBTIQ People in Montenegro
10/03/2021 - Montenegro
It should be of utmost priority that the police and prosecution identify and prosecute the perpetrators of the horrific homophobic ...
Anti-discrimination legislation must protect all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people in Serbia
26/02/2021 - Serbia
ERA - LGBTI Equal Rights Association for the Western Balkans and Turkey (ERA) applauds the Serbian Ministry for Human and ...
LGBTI Enlargement Review 2020
22/02/2021 - Albania
ERA and ILGA-Europe have published their documentation of developments in the recognition and respect for the human rights of LGBTI people in ...
TERMS OF REFERENCE – Expert (or a team of experts)
18/02/2021 - All Countries
TERMS OF REFERENCE Expert (or a team of experts) To lead a training workshop and to develop a Risk Management Protocol for ...
