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This Woman Was Tortured for Being Bisexual. Now She Wants Russia to Investigate.
Under anti-gay leader Ramzan Kadyrov, LGBT Chechens have been subject to discrimination and deadly "purges."
Chechnya’s new LGBT purge has already claimed two lives, activists say
“We know that around 40 people were detained, both men and women.”
A March for Chechnya This Weekend Rallied All of Gay Instagram
Hundreds gathered in New York Saturday to march against Chechnya's brutal crackdown on LGBTQ citizens, drawn largely through social media. Can their voice inspire more than double taps?
'Real Sports' Interview with Chechen Dictator Is a Wakeup Call for MMA
Down one road lies the sports mainstream, down the other lies poisonous masculinity.
Inside the Chechen prison where gay men say they were tortured
“My officers would not even want to touch such people, if they exist, let alone beating or torturing them.”
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Nearly 100 Percent of the Puerto Rican Population Is Using Toxic Water
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Hundreds Protest in Outrage Against Chechnya's Gay Concentration Camps
As more reports of torture filter out from the repressive Russian republic, protesters in Manchester gathered in solidarity with gay men persecuted by the state.
Activists Are Scrambling to End Chechnya’s Persecution of Gay Men
As reports emerge that gay men are being imprisoned and murdered in the republic, activists are urging citizens to put pressure on Western officials to act.