Tag: Russia
Russia hits transgender drivers with license ban
New “medical conditions” listed within Russia’s driving restrictions no longer legally permit transgender people to drive. The LGBT community has continued to be targeted in Russia in recent years.
«Homosexuality, alcohol abuse, messy finances and infidelity have been used by the KGB to pressure»
Previous Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) chief Asbjørn Bryhn warned Norwegian foreign Ministry against gays and adulterous diplomats.
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.
It’s time for a Latvian discussion on gay rights
An unusual sight appears to anyone browsing Latvian media outlets in the last couple of days: All major publications and news sites are full of stories touching on the theme of homosexuality and gay rights.
Russian monument to Steve Jobs taken down after Apple CEO Tim Cook says he is gay
A Russian monument to Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has been taken down, after Apple CEO Tim Cook’s announcement last week that he is gay.
European Parliament condemns Russian clampdown on NGOs
In a resolution adopted last week, the European Parliament strongly condemned the intensified clampdown on Russian civil society.