CBB9210-0952

Anti-trans violence (Europe & Central Asia)
Date of the incident
Oct 1, 2023
Country/territory of the incident
  • Central Asia, Asia: Tajikistan
City of the incident
Dushanbe
Sex assigned at birth
male
Gender identity or expression
  • non-binary
Occupation
  • sex worker
Migrant status
not a migrant
Nationality
Tajikistan
Race or ethnicity
unknown
Age range
26 to 30
Connection to LGBTIQ communities
very involved
Time of the incident
night: 21:00 to 5:00
Type of incident
  • damage to thirds (attack to property, extortion, arson, desecration)
  • psychological violence (bullying, threats, cyber hate, discriminatory behaviour, abusive literature and music, etc...)
  • systemic violence (public hate speech, transphobic legislations, abuse by law enforcement and institutions)
Type of location of the incident
  • prison / police station / military camp / courthouse
Basis for bias
  • gender identity / gender expression
  • sex work
  • sexual orientation
Bias indicators
  • victim perception
Source of information about the incident
  • victim / survivor
Case reported to the police
no
Reasons for not reporting to the police
  • lack of trust in the police
  • previous bad experiences with the police
Treatment by police
  • unknown / not applicable
Response from local authorities
  • unknown / not applicable
Medical care requested
no
Reasons for not seeking medical care
  • lack of trust in healthcare institutions
Treatment by medical staff
  • unknown / not applicable
Other support received
  • Family members/relatives
  • Peer support group
Impact of the violence on the victim/survivor
  • unknown / not applicable