Right Side
Right Side is the first Armenian trans-led and sex workers non-governmental organisation, aiming to protect and ensure equality of transgender people and sex workers through socio-cultural and legal changes by actors such as the state, civil society, and wider international organisations.
Twitter: @RightSideNgo
Facebook: @RightSIDENGO
Email: rightsidengo@gmail.com
Publications and resources:
Right Side NGO (2024). Research: ‘The situation of LGBTIQ+ victims of domestic violence in Armenia.’
Right Side NGO (2023). Annual Legal Research Report 2021-2022: ‘Hate crimes and other human rights violation cases against transgender LGBIQ people in Armenia.’
Right Side NGO and SWAN (2022). ‘Sex workers access to the Global Fund projects in Armenia.’
Right Side NGO and CFLI (2022). Research: ‘Human rights violation cases of the LGBTIQ+ community in Armenia.’
Lilit Martirosyan
Currently based in: Yerevan, Armenia
Publications and/or resources:
Martirosyan, L. (2023). ‘Human rights frameworks, social protection and sexual and reproductive health and rights - Armenia.’ Right Side NGO.
Martirosyan, L. (2022). Research: ‘Assessing the impact of the economic crisis in vulnerable communities.’ Right Side NGO.