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St. Petersburg Police Stopped a Fight between Vegans and LGBT Activists
At the May 1st demonstration, the police of St. Petersburg had to pull apart the fighting vegans and LGBT activists. The animals’ rights activists did not like how, during the procession, advocates for sexual minorities unfurled rainbow flags, reports Novaya … Continue reading
Racism and Xenophobia: Results of January 2016
In January 2016 we are in the know regarding at least three individuals, who have been victims of racist and xenophobically motivated attacks. In Moscow, in a commuter train going from Kievskiy train station to ‘Aprelevka’ station, a group of … Continue reading
Posted in Antifascism, LGBT
Tagged Baburova, Chechnya, Enteo, extremism, fascism, Groznyy, Islamism, LGBT, Markelov, Moscow, nazism, Orthodox, Pentecostal, religious fundamentalism, Right-wing, Russia, Saint-Petersburg, SPB
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No to the oppression of sexual minorities! Yes to the concerns for the real needs of the people!
The deputies of RuSSia’s [sic] federal Duma continue to support the processes of their bureaucratic thinking at the expense of the workers; processes which are completely useless and often even harmful for our suffering people. V. Bulavinov, G. Raykov, D. … Continue reading
Posted in LGBT, Parties
Tagged basic needs, homosexuality, Revolutionary Homosexual Front, RMP, Russian Maoist Party
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Moscow Leads by the Number of Victims of Assault by Nationalists for 2015
In 2015, 9 persons died and 68 were injured in 17 regions of Russia in attacks by ultra-right devotees. Moscow (Federal City) became the leading region for the number of attacks owing to xenophobia and ethnic intolerance. According to the … Continue reading
Posted in Corruption & Fascism, LGBT
Tagged Assault, Caucasus, Central Asia, fascism, homeless, LGBT, migrants, Moscow, nationalist, SPB, St. Petersburg, victims
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Court of Murmansk: The Spraying of Toxic Substance in LGBT Organisation’s Office – not a Crime
The district court of Murmansk found the rejection to initiate criminal proceedings, dealing with an attack on an LGBT organisation’s community centre in which two persons were injured, to be lawful. The Lenin district court examined the LGBT activist’s, Violetta … Continue reading