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Russia is set to extend a controversial law banning the ‘promotion’ of homosexuality. Here’s what you need to know

An LGBT+ charity in Russia that has provided support to the community for more than a decade has been formally dissolved by the courts.

Many Russians believe they are being unfairly punished for Putin’s full-scale invasion in Ukraine.

  Dear Prosecutor General, We are writing to express our concern and request your action regarding the unfounded criminal prosecution of Yulia Tsvetkova, women’s and LGBT rights activist, theater worker and artist from Komsomolsk-on-Amur. She is facing from two to six years in prison on “pornography” charges for sharing body-positive artwork about female anatomy on social media. On February 8, 2021, the deputy prosecutor of Khabarovsk region, M. Sobchuck approved the indictment against Y...