After the detention of LGBTI+ human rights defenders in front of the 37th Police Department in Baku, new information about their legal situation has been released. According to the information provided by journalist Nurlan Libre, Javid Nabiyev, Ali Malikov and…
LGBTI+ activist, Ali Malikov who was recently detained in Baku, Azerbaijan, has taken to social media to sharedistressing details about the treatment endured during their detention. Malikov, who was amongst the activists protestingthe arrests of trans community members, described a…
Today, on May 23, LGBTQI+ activists gathered to protest against the recent arrests of a trans community members. On May 22, videos circulated on social media showing confrontations between the police and three trans individuals in Baku’s Xetai district. The…
How Nafas LGBTI Azerbaijan Alliance celebrated IDAHOBIT in 2014 In 2014, Nafas LGBTI Azerbaijan Alliance, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Netherlands, organised a significant event to mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia – IDAHOBIT.…
As the Nafas LGBTI Azerbaijan Alliance, we are publishing the second podcast of the week starting with our slogan “Justice and Protection for All”. We have discussed the participation of trans people in the labour market and their experiences in…
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia celebrates the theme: “Together Always: United in Diversity“. In recognition of the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) on May 17th, the global LGBTI+ community comes together under this…
“Facing the State: Police Departments and LGBTQ+s” film presentation by Nafas LGBTI Azerbaijan Alliance concluded the May 17 – IDAHOBIT Week with events that reflect the reality in the country. As part of our event, a screening of the film,…
As the Nafas LGBT Alliance, we continue our “Justice and Protection for Everyone!” campaign with our podcast during the week of May 17th. Our volunteer Rza and queer activists Cavid Nəbiyev and Əli Məlikov have prepared an episode together. Listen…
17th May is the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. On this global day, as LGBTQI+s, we stand against any targeting of our marginalized identities based on gender identity, sexual orientation, class, and other forms of discrimination. On this…
Today, the capital of Iceland, Reykjavik, is hosting the European States’ LGBTQI+ Network’s (EPFN) IDAHOT+ Forum. The IDAHOT+ Forum is organised by the Icelandic Government with the support of the Council of Europe’s SOGI Unit and the 2023 Council of…
