Chechnya

Idris Arsaminkov

Gay Man’s Arrest in Chechnya Raises Human Rights Concerns

A gay Chechen man was detained over the weekend after returning to Russia to attend…

Activists Protest Russia’s Queer Purge

This past Sunday, queer activists stormed New York City’s Russian Consulate in protest of what…

Attacks on Queers in Chechnya

Recent reports from PBS and the Associated Press are bringing to light new atrocities occurring…

Vice Went Behind the Scenes to a Queer Concentration Camp in Chechnya

Despite global allegations and proof, Chechnya keeps claiming that they do not actually have concentration…

Cannes Film Festival Makes Pro-LGBTQ Statement for Chechnya

Six jurors at the Cannes Film Festival in France made a statement about treatment of…

Russian Flash Mob Highlights Chechen Atrocities

Gay rights activists in Russia held a flash mob demonstration in St. Petersburg in honor…