Entry #11755: Homosexual activity in Russia

Current Version

RegionRussia
IssueHomosexual activity
Statusvaries
Start Datepast
End Date1993
DescriptionAlthough legal in most of Russia, in Chechnya there is a de facto criminalization of homosexuality and attacks against homosexuals are constantly ignored by the police.
Sourceshttps://www.hrw.org/news/2019/05/08/russia-new-anti-gay-crackdown-chechnya
Reports (4)
  • Status is not correct "The Russian constitution expressly prohibits discriminatory treatment of any person; further, no regional, local, or sub federal jurisdiction could implement (de facto or de jure) such policies. "
  • Newer law has been passed "Its legal ALWAYS LEGAL IN RUSSIA THEY NEED TO ADD CIVIL UNIONS TOO UM NOT KIDDING "
  • Other
  • Newer law has been passed "Russia is actually lgbt friendly"


Revision History (1)

Revision by Pizzaslices412653

Old Value (Original) New Value (Current)
Value Special(REMOVED)Varies by Region
End Date(NONE)1993

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