Russia

Location of the Transnistria region between Moldova and Ukraine. (Map courtesy of Wikipedia)
Violent homophobia plagues Russia and 5 neighbors
News in brief: Some bright spots, some trouble ahead
Russia proposes exam rooms to treat homosexuality
Europe’s parliament cites human rights abuses in Crimea
Belarus weighs Russia-style anti-‘gay propaganda’ law
How Russian homophobia has changed St. Petersburg
New anti-gay bill falters in Russian parliament
Russia will vote on jail time for LGBT affection in public
LGBT Russians are a focus of new crisis-reporting project
U.N. vs. anti-LGBTI laws; plus news in brief
New booklet: ‘Christian Role Models for LGBT Equality’
Scenes from this month's HIV meeting in South Africa. (Photo collage courtesy of MSMGF blog)
LGBTI briefs: Stigma and HIV in Africa, India, Russia
Dmitri Kiselyov (Photo courtesy of 2varvara.wordpress.com)
LGBTI news worldwide: From hope to troubles
Putin pushes ‘Straight Pride’ as a geopolitical power play
Video experiment reveals Russia’s violent homophobia
Advocates for LGBTI Africans on UK shortlist for award