Tag: Elena Klimova
Russia wages legal & cultural war on LGBTIs
Although Europe has generally seen some progress in achieving LGBTQI+ rights over the last two decades, the skies have recently been darkening over certain parts of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, where legislation has been introduced with the aim of silencing LGBTQI+ voices. The Russian Federation has been leading the way.
Russian Internet watchdog wants to block aid website for gay kids
Russia’s federal Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor may block the website of Deti-404, a project which provides assistance to gay teenagers, if information that it considers forbidden is not deleted by the end of the day, said the website’s administrator Elena Klimova on Tuesday, citing a letter from the agency.
LGBT website founder fined under Russia’s gay propaganda laws
Yelena Klimova fined 50,000 roubles after court rules Deti-404 site guilty of distributing ‘propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations among minors’.
Russia Goes After LGBTQ Teen Support Group for Promoting “Gay Propaganda”
Now the country’s harsh anti-LGBTQ rulings could negatively affect “Children 404,” a gay teen support group. The group, founded by Elena Klimova.