Entry #12151: Censorship of LGBT Issues in Russia

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RegionRussia
IssueCensorship of LGBT Issues
StatusFine as punishment
Start DateNov 30, 2023
End Datenow
Description“Russia's parliament approved on Thursday a bill that widens a prohibition of "LGBT propaganda" and restricts the "demonstration" of LGBT behaviour, making any expression of an LGBT lifestyle almost impossible.” “Under the new law, which still needs the approval of the upper house of parliament and President Vladimir Putin, any action or information that is considered an attempt to promote homosexuality - whether in public, online, or in films, books or advertising - could incur a heavy fine.” The new law recognizing the LGBT movement as extremism limits any propaganda and expression of opinions.
Sourceshttps://www.reuters.com/world/russias-parliament-passes-law-banning-lgbt-propaganda-among-adults-2022-11-24/


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Revision by Turnopi_karnavara. Small edit

Old Value New Value (Current)
Note“Russia's parliament approved on Thursday a bill that widens a prohibition of "LGBT propaganda" and restricts the "demonstration" of LGBT behaviour, making any expression of an LGBT lifestyle almost impossible.”

“Under the new law, which still needs the approval of the upper house of parliament and President Vladimir Putin, any action or information that is considered an attempt to promote homosexuality - whether in public, online, or in films, books or advertising - could incur a heavy fine.”
The new law recognizing the LGBT movement as extremism limits any propaganda and expression of opinions.
“Russia's parliament approved on Thursday a bill that widens a prohibition of "LGBT propaganda" and restricts the "demonstration" of LGBT behaviour, making any expression of an LGBT lifestyle almost impossible.”

“Under the new law, which still needs the approval of the upper house of parliament and President Vladimir Putin, any action or information that is considered an attempt to promote homosexuality - whether in public, online, or in films, books or advertising - could incur a heavy fine.”

The new law recognizing the LGBT movement as extremism limits any propaganda and expression of opinions.
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“Russia's parliament approved on Thursday a bill that widens a prohibition of "LGBT propaganda" and restricts the "demonstration" of LGBT behaviour, making any expression of an LGBT lifestyle almost impossible.” “Under the new law, which still needs the approval of the upper house of parliament and President Vladimir Putin, any action or information that is considered an attempt to promote homosexuality - whether in public, online, or in films, books or advertising - could incur a heavy fine.” The new law recognizing the LGBT movement as extremism limits any propaganda and expression of opinions. fine.” The new law recognizing the LGBT movement as extremism limits any propaganda and expression of opinions.

Revision by Turnopi_karnavara. Small edit

Old Value (Original) New Value
Start DateNov 24, 2022Nov 30, 2023
Note“Russia's parliament approved on Thursday a bill that widens a prohibition of "LGBT propaganda" and restricts the "demonstration" of LGBT behaviour, making any expression of an LGBT lifestyle almost impossible.”

“Under the new law, which still needs the approval of the upper house of parliament and President Vladimir Putin, any action or information that is considered an attempt to promote homosexuality - whether in public, online, or in films, books or advertising - could incur a heavy fine.”
“Russia's parliament approved on Thursday a bill that widens a prohibition of "LGBT propaganda" and restricts the "demonstration" of LGBT behaviour, making any expression of an LGBT lifestyle almost impossible.”

“Under the new law, which still needs the approval of the upper house of parliament and President Vladimir Putin, any action or information that is considered an attempt to promote homosexuality - whether in public, online, or in films, books or advertising - could incur a heavy fine.”
The new law recognizing the LGBT movement as extremism limits any propaganda and expression of opinions.
Show Difference
“Russia's parliament approved on Thursday a bill that widens a prohibition of "LGBT propaganda" and restricts the "demonstration" of LGBT behaviour, making any expression of an LGBT lifestyle almost impossible.” “Under the new law, which still needs the approval of the upper house of parliament and President Vladimir Putin, any action or information that is considered an attempt to promote homosexuality - whether in public, online, or in films, books or advertising - could incur a heavy fine.” fine.” The new law recognizing the LGBT movement as extremism limits any propaganda and expression of opinions.
Reports (2)
  • Newer law has been passed "https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2023/11/30/russias-supreme-court-rules-international-lgbt-movement-extremist-organisation-en-news https://www.hrw.org/news/2023/11/30/russia-supreme-court-bans-lgbt-movement-extremist#:~:text=Under%20Russian%20criminal%20law%2C%20participating,prison%20for%20a%20repeat%20offense. "
  • Status is not correct "the law is already in action, approved by everyone, and if the court approves, you may be imprisoned for “propaganda”"

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