Two arrested in Russia's first LGBTQ+ extremism case
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It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia outlawed the so-called "international LGBT" movement last year.

It is the first criminal case of its kind since Russia’s Supreme Court outlawed the so-called “international LGBT movement” last November.

If found guilty, the defendants face up to ten years in jail.

  • SuddenDownpour@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Police raided the club, called Pose, in early March following a request from the local prosecutor.

    They were reportedly accompanied by members from a local nationalist group called “Russian Community”.

    So, local fascists are accompanying the police during detentions? What could go wrong here?