Chechnya

Protester appeals for respect for the LGBT community in Chechnya.
Video: International protests oppose Chechnya repression
Chechnya investigators told: 26 illegal killings in 2017
Russia blocks advocates for gay Chechens
Under the regime of Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, Chechen forces arrested and incarcerated about 100 allegedly gay citizens in 2017. Kadyrov denies that the persecution occurred, taking the absurd position that “such people do not exist.” (Photo courtesy of ABC News)
Protests, pressure seek to end abuses in Chechnya
200 anti-LGBT arrests on four continents
Silence about Chechnya from 'family values' defenders
Chechnya: Where making a call could cost your life
Chechnya — What can you do?
Adam Shahidov, advisor to Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, addressed last spring's assembly at the main mosque in Grozny, Chechnya, which called for retribution against journalists who reported on mass arrests of suspected gays in Chechnya. (Photo courtesy of Grozny TV and Novaya Gazeta)
Chechnya threatens journalists for reporting mass arrests
For gays in Chechnya: A U.S. plea, a petition, a prayer
Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov denied the mass arrests of gay citizens, saying that "such people do not exist." (Photo courtesy of ABC News)
Report: Chechnya opens concentration camps for homosexuals
Russia leaves LGBT Chechen victims in danger
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Russian LGBT Network seeks to rescue imperiled gay Chechens
Report: Mass arrests of gays in Chechnya; 3 or more killed