Because I’m from Yakutia by @lekon_v
“I aim to find a simple, minimalist form with my own special northern energy, because I’m from Yakutia,” news correspondent Alexey Vasilev (@lekon_v), from Russia’s Republic of Sakha, says. “I…
Continue reading“I aim to find a simple, minimalist form with my own special northern energy, because I’m from Yakutia,” news correspondent Alexey Vasilev (@lekon_v), from Russia’s Republic of Sakha, says. “I…
Continue readingA new powerful video produced by the Russia Freedom Fund and Athlete Ally depicts violence against a gay couple as the newest Olympic sport. In the 2-minute video, titled ‘Russia…
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Continue readingWhen Russian President Vladimir Putin banned gay “propaganda” in June last year, Russia’s LGBT community went from being a stigmatised fringe group to full-blown enemies of the state. Homophobia becoming…
Continue readingJust one day away from the Sochi Winter Games, the world is in furore over Russian laws prohibiting gay “propaganda,” but this Canadian institute reminds us how there is always…
Continue readingA few days before the opening of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the safety of the Russian gay community is worse than ever. Channel 4′s harrowing new documentary, Hunted, follows…
Continue readingGoogle appears to have entered the row on gay rights in Russia with its Google doodle featuring the Olympic charter and winter sports in Rainbow colours. The doodle includes different…
Continue readingHomophobia is rife in Russia. LGBT people are facing increasingly harsh treatment at the hands of authorities. Attacks on gay people are rising, in a country where homosexuality has been…
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