Pink Armenia (Armenian: Փինք Հայաստան, romanized: P’ink’ Hayastan) is the first LGBTQIA+ rights non-governmental organization in Armenia. Pink Armenia was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Yerevan. Its mission is to serve and support the needs...
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Armenia face legal and social challenges not experienced by non-LGBT residents, due in part to the lack of laws prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender...
The 2018 Armenian Revolution, most commonly known in Armenia as #MerzhirSerzhin (Armenian: #ՄերժիրՍերժին, lit. '#RejectSerzh'), was a series of anti-government protests in Armenia from April to May 2018 staged by various political and civil groups...
Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg (born 3 January 2003) is a Swedish activist known for pressuring governments to address climate change and social issues. She gained global attention in 2018, at age 15, after starting a solo school strike...
Anatolia (Greek: Ανατολή, Turkish: Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a peninsula in West Asia that makes up the majority of the land area of Turkey. It is the westernmost protrusion of Asia and is geographically bounded by four seas: the...
Equality Armenia (EqAr) (Armenian: Հավասարություն Հայաստան, romanized: Havasarut’yun Hayastan) is a non-governmental organization which advocates for marriage equality in Armenia. Equality Armenia was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Los...
Yerevan (UK: YERR-ə-VAN, US: , -VAHN; Armenian: Երևան [jɛɾɛˈvɑn] ; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan...
The Helsinki Committee of Armenia (HCA) (Armenian: Հայաստանի Հելսինկյան կոմիտե, romanized: Hayastani Helsinkyan komite) is the Armenian branch of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights. It is headquartered in Yerevan.
This is a list of LGBT Armenians, which includes Armenians, who are part of the LGBT disambiguation and have either stated publicly or been outed as homosexual, transgender, lesbian, bisexual or queer. Those of partial Armenian descent are also...
Human rights in Armenia tend to be better than those in most former Soviet republics, with notable improvements in economic rights and standards of living. In October 2023, Armenia ratified the Rome Statute, whereby Armenia will become a full member...
