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#Queer Rights

‘It would be better if you died’: queer Daghestanis on coming out

‘It would be better if you died’: queer Daghestanis on coming out

By Aida Mirmaksumova

Queer rights activists mark 17 May in Tbilisi under heavy police presence; Church takes to streets

Queer rights activists mark 17 May in Tbilisi under heavy police presence; Church takes to streets

Chechen police deny reports of gay persecutions

Chechen police deny reports of gay persecutions

Chechen writers appeal to UN over ‘campaign of bullying’ over gay persecutions

Chechen writers appeal to UN over ‘campaign of bullying’ over gay persecutions

‘Brothers, be careful. Don’t meet up in Grozny’

‘Brothers, be careful. Don’t meet up in Grozny’

By Open Democracy Russia

Chechens alienated amidst gay persecutions [Opinion]

Chechens alienated amidst gay persecutions [Opinion]

By Ali Gubashev

Georgian queer rights activists launch online campaign against homophobia

Georgian queer rights activists launch online campaign against homophobia

Azerbaijan’s media — spreading fear and hate of queer people

Azerbaijan’s media — spreading fear and hate of queer people

By Vahid Aliyev

Kremlin denies reports of queer persecutions in Chechnya

Kremlin denies reports of queer persecutions in Chechnya

Novaya Gazeta journalists fear for safety following report on Chechen gay purge

Novaya Gazeta journalists fear for safety following report on Chechen gay purge