Tag: Russia
Russian court fines gay rights activist sharing LGBTQ articles on social media
An activist accused of violating Russia’s law against “gay propaganda” has been fined for sharing links on social media involving the LGBTQ movement, including articles published by BuzzFeed and The Guardian.
Jelena are afraid for her life, after breaking the news about the hunt of Chechen gay men
Jelena Milasjina (39) revealed the authorities hunts on gays in Chechnya. Now she is forced to live in hiding, but she doubts that it helps.
LGBT people makes gains worldwide
72 countries still criminalise same-sex relations and there is an anti-LGBT backlash in about 20 countries. But liberation cannot be halted forever. Queer freedom is an unstoppable global trend. It knows no borders.
Russian publisher admits censoring gay romance in U.S fantasy novel
A Russian publisher charged with translating a U.S fantasy novel has admitted removing a plot involving a gay romance.
The Russian LGBT Network Alleges Killings of Gay Men in Chechnya
The Russian LGBT Network published a report on Monday alleging the widespread detention and torture of gay people in the North Caucasus republic of Chechnya, adding to a series of recent reports of persecutions and killings there.
Christian TV In Russia Offers To Pay LGBTQ To Leave The Country For Good
Russia’s religious TV channel is offering to send LGBTQ Russians abroad for good, so they can “submit to their sins” outside Russia.