Hukumomin Rasha da ke iƙirarin cewa gidauniyar Elton John AIDS na yin barazana ga “ɗabi’un gargajiya” na Rasha a wannan makon sun haramta wa ƙungiyar agaji yin aiki a ƙasar.
Gidauniyar Elton John AIDS (EJAF) kungiya ce ta agaji da mawaki Sir Elton John ya kafa a 1992 a Amurka da kuma a cikin 1993 a Burtaniya. Manufarta ita ce haɓaka sabbin shirye-shirye don rigakafin cutar kanjamau da ilimi, da kuma ba da kulawa kai tsaye da sabis na tallafi ga mutanen da ke fama da cutar HIV. Ya zuwa yanzu, gidauniyar ta tara sama da dala miliyan 565 don tallafawa ayyukan da suka shafi cutar kanjamau a kasashe casa’in.

Gidauniyar Elton John AIDS tana daga cikin manyan kungiyoyin agaji goma a duniya wajen bayar da tallafin HIV/AIDS. Ita ce ta biyu mafi girma na mai tallafawa al'ummomin LGBTQ+ da ke fama da cutar kanjamau kuma tana riƙe da matsayin jagoran masu ba da agaji a Gabashin Turai da Tsakiyar Asiya.
A wannan makon, Ofishin Babban Mai gabatar da kara na Rasha ya lakafta Gidauniyar Elton John AIDS a matsayin "wanda ba a so" a cikin Tarayyar Rasha, yana mai da'awar cewa yana aiwatar da "ayyukan farfaganda mara kyau".
A cikin wata sanarwa da ta fitar a yau, hukumar ta zargi kungiyar agajin da fitacciyar mawakiyar Burtaniya ta kafa, da "amfani da ayyukan jin kai a matsayin facade" don amincewa da matsin tattalin arziki na yammacin Turai kan Rasha. Bugu da ƙari, ta yi iƙirarin cewa ƙoƙarce-ƙoƙarce na farko na tushen tushen LGBTQ yana lalata ƙimar iyali na gargajiya.
Gidauniyar Elton John AIDS tana aiki azaman mahalli biyu da aka yiwa rajista a cikin Burtaniya da Amurka. Ƙungiyar tana ba da kuɗin ayyukanta ta hanyar kudaden shiga da aka samu daga abubuwan da suka faru na musamman, abubuwan da suka shafi tallace-tallace, da kuma gudummawar sa-kai daga daidaikun mutane, kasuwanci, tushe da ƙungiyoyin masana'antar nishaɗi kamar AEG Presents. Manufar gidauniyar ita ce ta tallafa wa mutanen da ke fama da cutar kanjamau da kuma samun karbuwar 'yan tsiraru ta hanyar jima'i.
Sir Elton John, mai shekaru 78, fitaccen marubucin waƙa kuma ɗan wasan kwaikwayo da aka san shi a duk duniya, wanda yake ɗan luwaɗi ne a fili, ya sami lambar yabo a cikin 1998 don nuna godiya ga gudummawar kiɗan da ayyukan sa na sadaka.
Sanarwar da Rasha ta fitar ta nuna cewa yana "hadin gwiwa" tare da kokarin dora dabi'un al'adun yammacin duniya kan wasu kasashe.
Kasancewa da lakabin "maras so" ya hana kungiyar yin aiki a Rasha kuma yana haifar da sakamako na shari'a a kan daidaikun mutane da kasuwancin gida waɗanda ke yin mu'amalar kuɗi da ita. Ma'aikatar shari'a ta tattara jerin irin waɗannan kungiyoyi sama da 200, waɗanda suka haɗa da hukumomi kamar George Soros's Open Society Foundations, Asusun Marshall na Jamus, cibiyar tunani na Amurka, da Majalisar Atlantika.
A cikin rahotonta na shekara-shekara na 2023, Gidauniyar Elton John AIDS ta lura da rarraba tallafi a Rasha amma ba ta bayyana cikakken bayani ba. A wannan shekarar, Rasha ta ayyana "motsi na LGBT na kasa da kasa" a matsayin "kungiyar masu tsattsauran ra'ayi", tana zarginta da haifar da "rikicin zamantakewa da addini" a cikin al'ummar.