All posts tagged "chechnya"
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Chechen Pop Star Was Tortured and Executed
A human rights group claims that Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov directly ordered the murder of Zelimkhan Bakaev.
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Journalist Who Uncovered Chechnya’s Anti-Gay Purge Attacked
Russian journalist Elena Milashina was beaten, had her fingers broken, her head shaved and was doused with green dye in attack.
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‘Welcome to Chechnya’: Behind the scenes of David France’s shocking documentary of an anti-gay purge
David France shares inside details about "Welcome to Chechnya," his powerful new documentary about LGBTQ refugees running for their lives
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The Magazine: David France and ‘Welcome to Chechnya’
David France shares inside details about Welcome to Chechnya, plus news, reviews, vintage photos and more!
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TV Review: Welcome to Chechnya exposes the republic’s shocking anti-gay purge
HBO's documentary "Welcome to Chechnya" presents considerable evidence of the torture, detainment, and murder of LGBTQ people
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The Magazine: Your Guide to Global Pride 2020
Global Pride 2020! NYC Pride! Welcome to Chechnya! Michael Cimino of Love, Victor! Netflix's Dark! Loni Love!
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Russian reporter who broke story on Chechnya’s torture of gay men attacked by gang
Elena Milashina claims the attack against her appeared "coordinated, orchestrated"
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Russian LGBTQ activist Yelena Grigoryeva found stabbed and strangled in St. Petersburg
Yelena Grigoryeva was murdered just days after her name appeared on a "gay-hunting" torture-themed website
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Director Oliver Stone calls Russia’s anti-gay law “sensible” while interviewing Putin
The filmmaker also complained about recognizing gender identity and transgender people
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Detentions of gay men and women signal another anti-LGBTQ crackdown in Chechnya
Several men and women have been detained in Russia’s Chechnya region on suspicion of being gay, signaling yet another renewal of efforts to purge the...
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HRC projects Chechnya’s anti-LGBTQ actions on Trump-Putin summit location in Helsinki
The slides on Finland's Presidential Palace called Chechnya's treatment of LGBTQ people "crimes against humanity"
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Survivor of Chechnya’s anti-gay purge is kidnapped by his own father
Zelimkhan Akhmadov's family has reportedly been encouraged -- or threatened -- to murder him as part of an "honor killing"
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Moscow police arrest British gay rights activist as World Cup begins
Activist Peter Tatchell was arrested for protesting Putin's silence on gay men being kidnapped and tortured in Chechnya
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LGBTQ fans warned not to “publicly display sexuality” at World Cup in Russia
LGBTQ soccer fans planning to travel to Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup are being “strongly” warned not to “publicly display sexuality” in public,...
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HRC’s Chad Griffin to Trump: Speak out against anti-gay crimes in Chechnya
Griffin says silence from the White House sends a message that human rights abuses abroad will be condoned
